United Tube Corporation
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — MEDINA, OHIO
| Employer | United Tube Corporation | Report ID | 2023032647 |
| Address | 960 Lake Rd | City, State ZIP | MEDINA, OHIO 44256 |
| Event Date | March 24, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Multiple foot (feet) locations |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones |
| Industry (NAICS) | 331210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.11000, -81.89000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was loading a steel coil into a coil stand using a gantry crane. The steel coil fell. As the employee went to stop the coil from teetering on the ground, they sustained a toe and foot injury. The employee required surgery on their foot.
Incident Summary
On March 24, 2023, a worker at United Tube Corporation in MEDINA, OHIO suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple foot (feet) locations. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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