United Steel
Fall to lower level, unspecified — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — MIDWEST CITY, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | United Steel | Report ID | 2020087698 |
| Address | 701 E. Lockheed Dr. | City, State ZIP | MIDWEST CITY, OKLAHOMA 73110 |
| Event Date | August 14, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Structures and surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.44000, -97.39000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was laying metal decking on a metal building about 15 feet high. The employee fell off the leading edge to the ground.
Incident Summary
On August 14, 2020, a worker at United Steel in MIDWEST CITY, OKLAHOMA suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as fall to lower level, unspecified, with structures and surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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