AT&F

Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Fractures — CLEVELAND, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at AT&F in CLEVELAND, OHIO
Employer AT&F Report ID 2023054370
Address 8500 Clinton Road City, State ZIP CLEVELAND, OHIO 44144
Event Date May 16, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple trunk locations
Event Type Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part Source of Injury Metal plates, metal panels
Secondary Source Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container
Industry (NAICS) 332999 Inspection # 1671991
GPS Coordinates 41.45000, -81.74000

Incident Narrative

An employee was utilizing an overhead crane and magnet to move a 3,000-pound steel plate. As the plate was moving overhead, it struck another crane causing the load to fall and strike the employee. The employee was hospitalized for a fractured pelvis and vertebra.

Incident Summary

On May 16, 2023, a worker at AT&F in CLEVELAND, OHIO suffered fractures to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with metal plates, metal panels identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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