Canam Steel Corporation
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Fractures — JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Canam Steel Corporation | Report ID | 2021032242 |
| Address | 140 Ellis Rd S | City, State ZIP | JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32254 |
| Event Date | March 15, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Source of Injury | Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones |
| Secondary Source | Cranes, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332312 | Inspection # | 1520257 |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.32000, -81.74000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On March 15, 2020, an employee was moving steel slip coils when a coil came off a crane. The employee's legs were pinned under the coil and one of his legs was broken. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On March 15, 2021, a worker at Canam Steel Corporation in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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