DOING STEEL FABRICATION, LLC

Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation — Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries — SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at DOING STEEL FABRICATION, LLC in SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI
Employer DOING STEEL FABRICATION, LLC Report ID 2024087743
Address 2125 N. Golden Ave. City, State ZIP SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI 65803
Event Date August 22, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries Body Part Trunk and other lower extremities
Event Type Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation Source of Injury Bending, rolling, shaping, stamping machinery unspecified
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 238120 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 37.23000, -93.33000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a punch saw beam line machine when the machine cycled and the employee was pinned between the transfer rack and the material and their pelvis was crushed. The employee sustained three pelvis fractures and an injury to their left femoral artery.

Incident Summary

On August 22, 2024, a worker at DOING STEEL FABRICATION, LLC in SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI suffered multiple severe wounds and internal injuries to the trunk and other lower extremities. The incident was classified as caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation, with bending, rolling, shaping, stamping machinery unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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