C & F Steel Erectors
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — BENTON, ARKANSAS
| Employer | C & F Steel Erectors | Report ID | 2015096838 |
| Address | 62 Industrial Park Circle | City, State ZIP | BENTON, ARKANSAS 72018 |
| Event Date | September 17, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Structural metal materials, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.56000, -92.60000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working a 100 ft. below the North gridiron floor when a piece of steel fell through the gridiron floor and struck the employee's ring finger on the right hand lacerating it.
Incident Summary
On September 17, 2015, a worker at C & F Steel Erectors in BENTON, ARKANSAS suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with structural metal materials, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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