AMERICAN STEEL AND ALUMINUM, LLC
Nonroadway incident involving motorized land vehicle, unspecified — Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions — SOUTH PORTLAND, MAINE
| Employer | AMERICAN STEEL AND ALUMINUM, LLC | Report ID | 20231010043 |
| Address | 115 WALLACE AVENUE | City, State ZIP | SOUTH PORTLAND, MAINE 04106 |
| Event Date | October 31, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Nonroadway incident involving motorized land vehicle, unspecified | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423510 | Inspection # | 1707752 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.61000, -70.30000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was moving a loaded lift from an aisle when it became wedged in the aisle and abruptly stopped, throwing the employee. The employee suffered a concussion, and fractures to two neck vertebrae and the left scapula.
Incident Summary
On October 31, 2023, a worker at AMERICAN STEEL AND ALUMINUM, LLC in SOUTH PORTLAND, MAINE suffered fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as nonroadway incident involving motorized land vehicle, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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