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Wheeler, Metals, Inc.

Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Wheeler, Metals, Inc. in MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA
Employer Wheeler, Metals, Inc. Report ID 2018099786
Address 3100 W. 40th Street N. City, State ZIP MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA 74401
Event Date September 21, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Head, unspecified
Event Type Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving Source of Injury Co-worker or work associate of injured or ill worker, unspecified
Secondary Source Rulers, tape measures
Industry (NAICS) 423510 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 35.79000, -95.40000

Incident Narrative

One employee hit another in the head with a measuring tape. The second employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On September 21, 2018, a worker at Wheeler, Metals, Inc. in MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the head, unspecified. The incident was classified as hitting, kicking, beating, shoving, with co-worker or work associate of injured or ill worker, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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