Kalisch Steel Corporation

Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Fractures — EL PASO, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Kalisch Steel Corporation in EL PASO, TEXAS
Employer Kalisch Steel Corporation Report ID 2022097798
Address 6937 Commerce Ave. City, State ZIP EL PASO, TEXAS 79915
Event Date September 1, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Toes(s), toenail(s)
Event Type Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part Source of Injury Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Bending, crimping machines
Industry (NAICS) 423510 Inspection # 1620231
GPS Coordinates 31.77000, -106.38000

Incident Narrative

On September 1, 2022, an employee was conducting a test run for bending a steel plate when the bending machine got caught on a roller bed pipe, causing the roller bed base plate to come loose and fall onto the employee's left foot. The employee suffered broken left toes.

Incident Summary

On September 1, 2022, a worker at Kalisch Steel Corporation in EL PASO, TEXAS suffered fractures to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with machine and appliance parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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