TRINITY PRODUCTS, LLC

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. — O FALLON, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at TRINITY PRODUCTS, LLC in O FALLON, MISSOURI
Employer TRINITY PRODUCTS, LLC Report ID 2022043464
Address 1969 West Terra Lane City, State ZIP O FALLON, MISSOURI 63366
Event Date April 21, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. Body Part Multiple upper extremities locations, n.e.c.
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Metal pipes, tubing
Industry (NAICS) 423510 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 38.80000, -90.76000

Incident Narrative

An employee was unstrapping a load of steel pipe on a truck. The load shifted and his left hand was caught between two of the pipes. His wrist and hand were broken, and the skin was degloved a third of the way up his forearm.

Incident Summary

On April 21, 2022, a worker at TRINITY PRODUCTS, LLC in O FALLON, MISSOURI suffered fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. to the multiple upper extremities locations, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with metal pipes, tubing identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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