King Steel Corporation
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — NORFOLK, NEBRASKA
| Employer | King Steel Corporation | Report ID | 2022064918 |
| Address | 4608 S 25th St. | City, State ZIP | NORFOLK, NEBRASKA 68701 |
| Event Date | June 7, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332811 | Inspection # | 1602134 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.02000, -97.44000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a saw when their hand became caught in a clamp, resulting in a fractured hand.
Incident Summary
On June 7, 2022, a worker at King Steel Corporation in NORFOLK, NEBRASKA suffered fractures to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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