Ohio Steel Industries
Struck by object or equipment, unspecified — Traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., n.e.c. — COLUMBUS, OHIO
| Employer | Ohio Steel Industries | Report ID | 2018010473 |
| Address | 9500 East Broad Street | City, State ZIP | COLUMBUS, OHIO 43206 |
| Event Date | January 15, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., n.e.c. | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Beams-unattached metal |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.98000, -82.77000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On January 15, 2018, an employee was using a crane to stand up a steel beam when the beam shifted and struck the employee, bruising multiple muscles.
Incident Summary
On January 15, 2018, a worker at Ohio Steel Industries in COLUMBUS, OHIO suffered traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., n.e.c. to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, unspecified, with beams-unattached metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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