Bismarck Steel LLC
Struck by other falling object n.e.c. — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — DUNBAR, WEST VIRGINIA
| Employer | Bismarck Steel LLC | Report ID | 2024031988 |
| Address | 511 28th Street | City, State ZIP | DUNBAR, WEST VIRGINIA 25064 |
| Event Date | March 4, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Toes(s), toenail(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by other falling object n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Beams and rails metal |
| Secondary Source | Cranes gantry, overhead, monorail, container | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332312 | Inspection # | 1745557 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.36000, -81.75000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using an overhead crane to lift beam and plate metal. The load shifted and fell onto his right foot. He was hospitalized with a puncture wound to his right foot; his right fifth toe was also partially amputated.
Incident Summary
On March 4, 2024, a worker at Bismarck Steel LLC in DUNBAR, WEST VIRGINIA suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as struck by other falling object n.e.c., with beams and rails metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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