ArcelorMittal Tubular Products USA LLC
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — SHELBY, OHIO
| Employer | ArcelorMittal Tubular Products USA LLC | Report ID | 2021098434 |
| Address | 132 West Main Street | City, State ZIP | SHELBY, OHIO 44875 |
| Event Date | September 30, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple trunk locations |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Secondary Source | Structures and surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332322 | Inspection # | 1556578 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.88000, -82.66000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was attempting to unjam two metal tubes in a steel tubing machine using a pry bar. He lost his balance and fell 52 inches to the lower level. The impact with the steel grating below caused fractures to the employee's left-side ribs and lumbar region.
Incident Summary
On September 30, 2021, a worker at ArcelorMittal Tubular Products USA LLC in SHELBY, OHIO suffered fractures to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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