Alan Wire Company

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — SIKESTON, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Alan Wire Company in SIKESTON, MISSOURI
Employer Alan Wire Company Report ID 2023010911
Address 830 South West Street City, State ZIP SIKESTON, MISSOURI 63801
Event Date January 30, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Intracranial injuries, unspecified Body Part Brain
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 331222 Inspection # 1649080
GPS Coordinates 37.18000, -89.67000

Incident Narrative

An employee was untangling a section of copper rod as it was being pulled through drawing equipment. The employee was possibly caught in the copper rod and fell from the payoff to the concrete floor, resulting in a head injury and leg fracture. The employee was found unconscious.

Incident Summary

On January 30, 2023, a worker at Alan Wire Company in SIKESTON, MISSOURI suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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