AM3 Stone - Alabama Marble Mineral & Mining Co.

Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — BESSEMER, ALABAMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at AM3 Stone - Alabama Marble Mineral & Mining Co. in 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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