Vehicle Safety
Recalls Search 320,000+ NHTSA safety recalls Complaints 2.1M+ consumer safety complaints TSBs 4.7M technical service bulletins VIN Lookup Decode any vehicle VIN instantly OBD Codes 12,000+ diagnostic trouble codes Fuel Economy EPA MPG data for all vehicles Statistics Recall trends & safety analysis
Consumer Safety
Product Safety 9,700+ CPSC product recalls Food Safety 28,600+ FDA food recalls Pet Safety 1.3M FDA animal adverse events Drug Safety 17,500+ FDA drug recalls Device Safety 38,400+ FDA device recalls Workplace Safety 102,900+ OSHA injury reports
Infrastructure
Bridge Safety 624,000 bridge inspections Aviation Safety 30,000+ NTSB aviation events Dam Safety 92,600 dam safety records Water Safety 433,000+ public water systems Railroad Safety 438,000+ rail crossings Pipeline Safety 8,800+ pipeline incidents
Public Health
Nursing Homes 14,700 CMS rated facilities Environmental 80,000+ hazardous sites & releases

Miller Fabrication Solutions

Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Fractures — HOMER CITY, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Miller Fabrication Solutions in HOMER CITY, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Miller Fabrication Solutions Report ID 2021086604
Address 57 Cooper Avenue City, State ZIP HOMER CITY, PENNSYLVANIA 15748
Event Date August 6, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
Event Type Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Secondary Source Hooks, shackles, magnets, clamshells
Industry (NAICS) 332312 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.54000, -79.16000

Incident Narrative

An employee was lifting a fabricated product with a lifting magnet. The product fell off the magnet onto his left foot and fractured it. He was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On August 6, 2021, a worker at Miller Fabrication Solutions in HOMER CITY, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 1,850 severe injury reports involving "Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part injuries.

See all reports for Miller Fabrication Solutions.

Similar Incidents

Other severe injury reports involving Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part events:

Date Employer Location Nature Outcome
Jul 31, 2015 Precision Products, Inc. DALTON, GEORGIA Cuts, lacerations Hosp.
Oct 5, 2018 Owens Illinois STREATOR, ILLINOIS Amputations Amp.
Mar 27, 2017 Rylie Transports, Inc. CORSICANA, TEXAS Fractures Hosp.
Jan 28, 2020 Champion Rentals HOUSTON, TEXAS Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Hosp.
May 7, 2017 PAN AMERICA ELECTRIC , INC. VELMA, OKLAHOMA Fractures Hosp.
Sep 19, 2022 The Alloy Engineering Company BEREA, OHIO Fractures Hosp.
May 16, 2023 AT&F CLEVELAND, OHIO Fractures Hosp.
Mar 27, 2020 ARCO National New England, Inc. PLAINVILLE, MASSACHUSETTS Fractures Hosp.
Browse All Injury Reports