Martinrea Automotive Structures (usa), Inc.

Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — SHANNON, MISSISSIPPI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Martinrea Automotive Structures (usa), Inc. in SHANNON, MISSISSIPPI
Employer Martinrea Automotive Structures (usa), Inc. Report ID 2018054212
Address 323 C D F BLVD City, State ZIP SHANNON, MISSISSIPPI 38868
Event Date May 1, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple face locations
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 441310 Inspection # 1313560
GPS Coordinates 34.15000, -88.70000

Incident Narrative

An employee was performing a die setup. He was unbolting the die and stepping down from a step stool when he lost his balance. He reached up and grabbed the feed bar and it fell on top of him. He suffered a broken nose, broken facial bones, and bone fragments in the eye.

Incident Summary

On May 1, 2018, a worker at Martinrea Automotive Structures (usa), Inc. in SHANNON, MISSISSIPPI suffered fractures to the multiple face locations. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with machine and appliance parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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