Collier Metals, LLC
Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — ATLANTA, GEORGIA
| Employer | Collier Metals, LLC | Report ID | 2023054332 |
| Address | 793 Windsor Street SW | City, State ZIP | ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30315 |
| Event Date | May 15, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Chains, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 331221 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.73000, -84.39000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was conducting routine steel coil packaging. When the employee moved the steel coil from the staging area to the packaging area, the metal chain link snapped. The employee was struck in the chest and knocked to the ground. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On May 15, 2023, a worker at Collier Metals, LLC in ATLANTA, GEORGIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c., with chains, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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