Universal Stainless & Alloy Products, Inc.
Struck by object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — BRIDGEVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Universal Stainless & Alloy Products, Inc. | Report ID | 2017054839 |
| Address | 600 Mayer Street | City, State ZIP | BRIDGEVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA 15017 |
| Event Date | May 30, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 331110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.36000, -80.09000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on a milling machine using an overhead crane to flip a bloom bar. The bar struck the employee's legs, causing a laceration and two hairline fractures in his right ankle and left leg.
Incident Summary
On May 30, 2017, a worker at Universal Stainless & Alloy Products, Inc. in BRIDGEVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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