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Sanders Lead Company, Inc.

Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — TROY, ALABAMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Sanders Lead Company, Inc. in TROY, ALABAMA
Employer Sanders Lead Company, Inc. Report ID 2016087507
Address #1 Sanders RD City, State ZIP TROY, ALABAMA 36081
Event Date August 11, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Dies, molds, patterns
Industry (NAICS) 331492 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 31.79000, -85.97000

Incident Narrative

An employee was filling a lead mold when the mold dropped on his right hand, fracturing his right forefinger and bruising his right thumb.

Incident Summary

On August 11, 2016, a worker at Sanders Lead Company, Inc. in TROY, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with dies, molds, patterns identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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