MAGNITUDE 7 METALS, LLC

Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — MARSTON, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at MAGNITUDE 7 METALS, LLC in MARSTON, MISSOURI
Employer MAGNITUDE 7 METALS, LLC Report ID 2019054572
Address 391 St Jude Industrial Park Highway City, State ZIP MARSTON, MISSOURI 63866
Event Date May 5, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Parts and materials, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 331313 Inspection # 1401707
GPS Coordinates 36.51000, -89.58000

Incident Narrative

Two employees were sitting on cradles (U-shaped steel beams) staged between the outer wall columns in Pot Room A to take a break. While the employees were seated, the outermost cradle began to shift. The employees stood and attempted to get out of the line of fire. The falling cradle struck one of the employee's legs causing a broken tibia.

Incident Summary

On May 5, 2019, a worker at MAGNITUDE 7 METALS, LLC in MARSTON, MISSOURI suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with parts and materials, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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