Kayoi Steel Group America

Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures and dislocations — VINTON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Kayoi Steel Group America in VINTON, TEXAS
Employer Kayoi Steel Group America Report ID 20181212889
Address 8001 Border Steel City, State ZIP VINTON, TEXAS 79821
Event Date December 16, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and dislocations Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Secondary Source Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 331511 Inspection # 1367128
GPS Coordinates 31.96000, -106.58000

Incident Narrative

An employee was making preparations and fell approximately 12-14 feet. He was hospitalized with two fractured ribs, a broken wrist, a broken shoulder and a dislocated elbow.

Incident Summary

On December 16, 2018, a worker at Kayoi Steel Group America in VINTON, TEXAS suffered fractures and dislocations to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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