Lumber and Things, Inc
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — KEYSER, WEST VIRGINIA
| Employer | Lumber and Things, Inc | Report ID | 2023075934 |
| Address | 825 Keyser Industrial Park | City, State ZIP | KEYSER, WEST VIRGINIA 26726 |
| Event Date | July 5, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Parts and materials, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 321113 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.45000, -78.89000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was helping the maintenance foreman move a piece of metal. The metal slipped, striking employee's right foot. They were hospitalized with a right foot fracture.
Incident Summary
On July 5, 2023, a worker at Lumber and Things, Inc in KEYSER, WEST VIRGINIA suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with parts and materials, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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