Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co.
Struck by object or equipment, unspecified — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — NAMPA, IDAHO
| Employer | Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. | Report ID | 2017054172 |
| Address | 1900 20th St | City, State ZIP | NAMPA, IDAHO 83687 |
| Event Date | May 8, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Metal pipes, tubing |
| Industry (NAICS) | 331210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.60000, -116.54000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While unloading a truck with steel pipes at a delivery site, an employee was struck in the head by a pipe.
Incident Summary
On May 8, 2017, a worker at Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. in NAMPA, IDAHO suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, unspecified, with metal pipes, tubing identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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