Hickey Metal Fabrication
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Crushing injuries — SALEM, OHIO
| Employer | Hickey Metal Fabrication | Report ID | 2016076999 |
| Address | 1332 salem parkway | City, State ZIP | SALEM, OHIO 44460 |
| Event Date | July 29, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Source of Injury | Metal plates, metal panels |
| Secondary Source | Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332999 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.91000, -80.87000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was moving a 1,180 lb. steel plate into position to grind the welds using an overhead crane. The crane released the load catching the employee's left foot and crushing it under the load.
Incident Summary
On July 29, 2016, a worker at Hickey Metal Fabrication in SALEM, OHIO suffered crushing injuries to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with metal plates, metal panels identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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