Evraz Rocky Mountain Steel Mill
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — PUEBLO, COLORADO
| Employer | Evraz Rocky Mountain Steel Mill | Report ID | 2019010102 |
| Address | 2100 S Freeway | City, State ZIP | PUEBLO, COLORADO 81004 |
| Event Date | January 3, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Head and trunk |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 331110 | Inspection # | 1398690 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.22000, -104.61000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking across the furnace floor and was passing an I-beam column at the same time that a forklift was in operation. The operator did not see the employee due to the I-beam and hit him with the forklift, injuring his head and chest. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On January 3, 2019, a worker at Evraz Rocky Mountain Steel Mill in PUEBLO, COLORADO suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the head and trunk. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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