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A.K. STEEL CORPORATION

Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. — Fractures — BUTLER, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at A.K. STEEL CORPORATION in BUTLER, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer A.K. STEEL CORPORATION Report ID 2021010459
Address BUTLER WORKS, ONE ARMCO DRIVE City, State ZIP BUTLER, PENNSYLVANIA 16003
Event Date January 18, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. Source of Injury Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container
Industry (NAICS) 331111 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.84000, -79.92000

Incident Narrative

An employee and a coworker were in the process of de-boarding a crane onto the runway platform when the employee was pinned between the crane cab and the runway handrail. The employee sustained a right hip joint fracture.

Incident Summary

On January 18, 2021, a worker at A.K. STEEL CORPORATION in BUTLER, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c., with cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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