SUMMIT STEEL
Pedestrian vehicular incident, n.e.c. — Fractures — WILMINGTON, DELAWARE
| Employer | SUMMIT STEEL | Report ID | 2020043506 |
| Address | 01 W. 14th Street | City, State ZIP | WILMINGTON, DELAWARE 19801 |
| Event Date | April 16, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Pedestrian vehicular incident, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted |
| Secondary Source | Structural metal materials, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.74000, -75.54000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was acting as a spotter for employees who were moving a boom lift into position when the lift's basket hit a piece of steel, causing it to tip over and strike the employee on the left leg. The employee suffered a lower leg compound fracture.
Incident Summary
On April 16, 2020, a worker at SUMMIT STEEL in WILMINGTON, DELAWARE suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as pedestrian vehicular incident, n.e.c., with aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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