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Triad Metals International

Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Fractures — PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Triad Metals International in PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Triad Metals International Report ID 20221110016
Address 3480 Grand Ave City, State ZIP PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA 15225
Event Date November 14, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part Source of Injury Metal pipes, tubing
Secondary Source Cranes, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 541330 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.50000, -80.11000

Incident Narrative

An employee was lifting metal tubing with a crane when one of the lifting chains became caught on a wooden block sticking out from under a tube. The load shifted, and a tube fell from a stack of bundled tubing onto the employee resulting in fractures to their jaw, arm, and leg.

Incident Summary

On November 14, 2022, a worker at Triad Metals International in PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with metal pipes, tubing identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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