Hanna Steel Corporation
Stepped or knelt on object — Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures — NORTHPORT, ALABAMA
| Employer | Hanna Steel Corporation | Report ID | 2024075978 |
| Address | 1701 Boone Boulevard | City, State ZIP | NORTHPORT, ALABAMA 35476 |
| Event Date | July 3, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures | Body Part | Foot (feet), toe(s) unspecified |
| Event Type | Stepped or knelt on object | Source of Injury | Scrap metal |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 331210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.22000, -87.63000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was handling scrap metal at a machine when they stepped on a piece of scrap metal and it punctured their right foot. The employee sustained a laceration to the foot.
Incident Summary
On July 3, 2024, a worker at Hanna Steel Corporation in NORTHPORT, ALABAMA suffered cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures to the foot (feet), toe(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as stepped or knelt on object, with scrap metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 6 severe injury reports involving "Stepped or knelt on object" incidents in our database. Browse all Stepped or knelt on object injuries.
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