MAGNITUDE 7 METALS, LLC
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — 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.
Context
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