AM3 Stone - Alabama Marble Mineral & Mining Co.
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — BESSEMER, ALABAMA
| Employer | AM3 Stone - Alabama Marble Mineral & Mining Co. | Report ID | 20211210396 |
| Address | 301 21st Street North | City, State ZIP | BESSEMER, ALABAMA 35020 |
| Event Date | December 3, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Stone, marble, granite slabs |
| Industry (NAICS) | 212311 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.40000, -86.95000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee rigging a marble slab for transport attached a clamp to the top of the slab when the slab fell onto their right leg, resulting in a fracture.
Incident Summary
On December 3, 2021, a worker at AM3 Stone - Alabama Marble Mineral & Mining Co. in BESSEMER, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with stone, marble, granite slabs identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
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