BLOX, LLC
Fall on same level resulting in exposure or contact — Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures — BESSEMER, ALABAMA
| Employer | BLOX, LLC | Report ID | 2024065814 |
| Address | 2625 5th Avenue North | City, State ZIP | BESSEMER, ALABAMA 35020 |
| Event Date | June 28, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures | Body Part | Arm(s) unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level resulting in exposure or contact | Source of Injury | Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Panels, sheets, plates metal | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332311 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.41000, -86.94000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking outside of the plant near a materials storage area when they tripped and fell onto a pallet of corrugated steel. The employee sustained a laceration to the right arm.
Incident Summary
On June 28, 2024, a worker at BLOX, LLC in BESSEMER, ALABAMA suffered cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures to the arm(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level resulting in exposure or contact, with ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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