THE DURHAM COMPANY

Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Cuts, lacerations — HOUSTON, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at THE DURHAM COMPANY in HOUSTON, MISSOURI
Employer THE DURHAM COMPANY Report ID 2022065032
Address 1075 Opportunity Circle City, State ZIP HOUSTON, MISSOURI 65483
Event Date June 10, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Foot (feet) and ankle(s)
Event Type Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part Source of Injury Sheet metal
Secondary Source Brake presses
Industry (NAICS) 332322 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 37.30000, -91.94000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a brake press. A part was being pulled and a sheet metal part underneath came out with it and fell, striking the employee's foot/ankle. The employee sustained a laceration to the foot and ankle that required surgery.

Incident Summary

On June 10, 2022, a worker at THE DURHAM COMPANY in HOUSTON, MISSOURI suffered cuts, lacerations to the foot (feet) and ankle(s). The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with sheet metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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