High Steel Service Center, LLC
Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. — Cuts, lacerations — LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | High Steel Service Center, LLC | Report ID | 2022087462 |
| Address | 1915 Old Philadelphia Pike | City, State ZIP | LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA 17601 |
| Event Date | August 23, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Forearm(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Girders, beams, structural steel |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332710 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.04000, -76.25000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking through a building. The employee's right arm brushed against a steel girder, which lacerated the employee's forearm and left a metal fragment embedded in it.
Incident Summary
On August 23, 2022, a worker at High Steel Service Center, LLC in LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA suffered cuts, lacerations to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c., with girders, beams, structural steel identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 341 severe injury reports involving "Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c." incidents in our database. Browse all Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. injuries.
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