ArcelorMittal, LLC
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — STEELTON, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | ArcelorMittal, LLC | Report ID | 2020010610 |
| Address | 215 South Front Street | City, State ZIP | STEELTON, PENNSYLVANIA 17113 |
| Event Date | January 20, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Forearm(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 331111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.23000, -76.83000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped and fell on a patch of ice, resulting in a fracture to his right radius and nerve damage.
Incident Summary
On January 20, 2020, a worker at ArcelorMittal, LLC in STEELTON, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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