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Gibson Steel

Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified — Fractures — MERIDIAN, MISSISSIPPI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Gibson Steel in MERIDIAN, MISSISSIPPI
Employer Gibson Steel Report ID 20161110683
Address 2770 Sellers Drive City, State ZIP MERIDIAN, MISSISSIPPI 39301
Event Date November 14, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified Source of Injury Beams-unattached metal
Secondary Source Skids, pallets
Industry (NAICS) 331110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.38000, -88.66000

Incident Narrative

A beam sitting on a skid rolled onto an employee and fractured his leg.

Incident Summary

On November 14, 2016, a worker at Gibson Steel in MERIDIAN, MISSISSIPPI suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified, with beams-unattached metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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