PKM Steel Service Inc
Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — SALINA, KANSAS
| Employer | PKM Steel Service Inc | Report ID | 2023076180 |
| Address | 228 E Avenue A | City, State ZIP | SALINA, KANSAS 67401 |
| Event Date | July 12, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Overhead hoists, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332312 | Inspection # | 1684634 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.77000, -97.61000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was struck in the abdomen by a heavy steel tube that slid off a truck. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On July 12, 2023, a worker at PKM Steel Service Inc in SALINA, KANSAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the abdomen, 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 overhead hoists, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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