INFRA-METALS CO.

Struck by other falling object n.e.c. — Fractures — ATLANTA, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at INFRA-METALS CO. in ATLANTA, GEORGIA
Employer INFRA-METALS CO. Report ID 2024065210
Address 1561 Pine St NW City, State ZIP ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30318
Event Date June 12, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Foot (feet), toe(s) unspecified
Event Type Struck by other falling object n.e.c. Source of Injury Pipes, tubes metal
Secondary Source Bundles, bales
Industry (NAICS) 423510 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.79000, -84.43000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cutting bands off a bundle of steel tubing. When he cut the final band, one of the tubes fell over, hit his leg, and landed on his foot causing a fracture.

Incident Summary

On June 12, 2024, a worker at INFRA-METALS CO. in ATLANTA, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the foot (feet), toe(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by other falling object n.e.c., with pipes, tubes metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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