Mineral Fabrication and Machine Company, Inc.
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — KEYSER, WEST VIRGINIA
| Employer | Mineral Fabrication and Machine Company, Inc. | Report ID | 2018077448 |
| Address | 1 Waxler Road | City, State ZIP | KEYSER, WEST VIRGINIA 26726 |
| Event Date | July 23, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332312 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.43000, -78.95000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On 07/23/2018, at approximately 8:55 AM, an employee slipped and fell approximately 4 feet off a flatbed while attempting to secure a dozer that had recently been loaded on the flatbed. The employee suffered a fractured hip and shattered foot. It was raining at the time of the incident.
Incident Summary
On July 23, 2018, a worker at Mineral Fabrication and Machine Company, Inc. in KEYSER, WEST VIRGINIA suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 3,310 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet injuries.
See all reports for Mineral Fabrication and Machine Company, Inc..
Similar Incidents
Other severe injury reports involving Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet events:
| Date | Employer | Location | Nature | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2015 | Walt Disney World / Art of Animation Resort | BAY LAKE, FLORIDA | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Jun 30, 2015 | Archer Pressure Pumping | COYANOSA, TEXAS | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Jun 9, 2020 | Wellsville Construction Company, LLC | WELLSVILLE, OHIO | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Mar 23, 2017 | Advertising Resources Incorporated | ALSIP, ILLINOIS | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Hosp. |
| Jan 10, 2017 | Fujifilm Dimatix, Inc. | LEBANON, NEW HAMPSHIRE | Fractures and dislocations | Hosp. |
| Jan 26, 2023 | Hyatt Regency Houston | HOUSTON, TEXAS | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Dec 1, 2023 | Steven-Roberts Originals, LLC | AURORA, COLORADO | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Nov 22, 2022 | Blakeslee Prestress, Inc. | BRANFORD, CONNECTICUT | Fractures | Hosp. |