Jefrey Mark Willis

Struck by object or equipment rolling freely — Fractures — GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Jefrey Mark Willis in GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA
Employer Jefrey Mark Willis Report ID 2015096982
Address Schnitzer Southeast, 1534 Fullenwider Road City, State ZIP GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA 30507
Event Date September 22, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Struck by object or equipment rolling freely Source of Injury Metal materials-nonstructural, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 423930 Inspection # 1093819
GPS Coordinates 34.24000, -83.77000

Incident Narrative

An employee was torching a piece of steel that was to be cut down to size. The piece of steel rolled over onto the employee's lower left leg and broke bones.

Incident Summary

On September 22, 2015, a worker at Jefrey Mark Willis in GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment rolling freely, with metal materials-nonstructural, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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