SSSI Inc DBA Songer Steel Services
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Fractures — CALVERT, ALABAMA
| Employer | SSSI Inc DBA Songer Steel Services | Report ID | 2020076424 |
| Address | Outokumpu Stainless USA, LLC Calvert, 1 Steel Drive | City, State ZIP | CALVERT, ALABAMA 36513 |
| Event Date | July 9, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Cranes, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.15000, -88.01000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was rigging a heat exchanger to a crane. As the crane was applying tension to the load, the rigging slipped. The employee was trying to move the rigging back into place when his hand was caught in the pinch point. Three of his fingers were broken.
Incident Summary
On July 9, 2020, a worker at SSSI Inc DBA Songer Steel Services in CALVERT, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with cranes, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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