Morris Iron & Steel Co., Inc.

Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Bruises, contusions — PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Morris Iron & Steel Co., Inc. in PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Morris Iron & Steel Co., Inc. Report ID 2018054556
Address 7345 Milnor Street City, State ZIP PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA 19107
Event Date May 10, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Bruises, contusions Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Trailers
Industry (NAICS) 423930 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.02000, -75.02000

Incident Narrative

An employee was attempting to change a truck trailer tire and was pinned by the bumper of the trailer. The employee suffered severe bruising and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On May 10, 2018, a worker at Morris Iron & Steel Co., Inc. in PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA suffered bruises, contusions to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with trailers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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