Nucor Steel Longview, LLC
Struck by object or equipment, unspecified — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — LONGVIEW, TEXAS
| Employer | Nucor Steel Longview, LLC | Report ID | 2018032640 |
| Address | 5400 West Loop 281, Building 52 | City, State ZIP | LONGVIEW, TEXAS 75603 |
| Event Date | March 17, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container |
| Industry (NAICS) | 331111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.45000, -94.74000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was struck by an auxiliary chain that was used to hook up a ladle to an overhead bridge crane for transport.
Incident Summary
On March 17, 2018, a worker at Nucor Steel Longview, LLC in LONGVIEW, TEXAS suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, unspecified, with cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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