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AMERICAN CASTINGS, LLC

Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — PRYOR, OKLAHOMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at AMERICAN CASTINGS, LLC in PRYOR, OKLAHOMA
Employer AMERICAN CASTINGS, LLC Report ID 2018021842
Address 5265 HUNT STREET City, State ZIP PRYOR, OKLAHOMA 74361
Event Date February 23, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e)
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Parts and materials, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 331511 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 36.22000, -95.27000

Incident Narrative

An iron casting fell off a hook and hit an employee's shoulder, breaking it.

Incident Summary

On February 23, 2018, a worker at AMERICAN CASTINGS, LLC in PRYOR, OKLAHOMA suffered fractures to the shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with parts and materials, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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