Crucible Foundry, LLC

Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Fractures — NEENAH, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Crucible Foundry, LLC in NEENAH, WISCONSIN
Employer Crucible Foundry, LLC Report ID 2022075858
Address 2133 S. Harrison St. City, State ZIP NEENAH, WISCONSIN 54956
Event Date July 6, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part Source of Injury Metal plates, metal panels
Secondary Source Overhead hoists, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 331529 Inspection # 1607331
GPS Coordinates 44.16000, -88.47000

Incident Narrative

Two employees were using a magnet attachment on a hoist to turn over a large steel plate to put it in a machine for cleaning. The steel plate fell from the magnet and struck the injured employee resulting in a fractured right leg and lacerations.

Incident Summary

On July 6, 2022, a worker at Crucible Foundry, LLC in NEENAH, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with metal plates, metal panels identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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