Nucor Steel Longview, LLC
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — LONGVIEW, TEXAS
| Employer | Nucor Steel Longview, LLC | Report ID | 2019055027 |
| Address | 5400 West Loop 281 | City, State ZIP | LONGVIEW, TEXAS 75603 |
| Event Date | May 17, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 331111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.45000, -94.74000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was going to step up on an 11- to 12-inch rail to measure a piece of steel when he slipped off and fell, injuring his hip.
Incident Summary
On May 17, 2019, a worker at Nucor Steel Longview, LLC in LONGVIEW, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the hip(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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