Port of Beemac

Struck by rolling, sliding, or shifting objects non-running — Fractures — LEETSDALE, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Port of Beemac in LEETSDALE, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Port of Beemac Report ID 2025021514
Address 375 Riverport Drive City, State ZIP LEETSDALE, PENNSYLVANIA 15056
Event Date February 15, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Struck by rolling, sliding, or shifting objects non-running Source of Injury Beams, rods, blocks unspecified
Secondary Source Beams, rods, blocks unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 484121 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.56000, -80.21000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working with a co-worker, loading a steel bar onto a barge. As they were positioning the bar into place, it rolled and the employee's foot was pinned between two pieces of bar, resulting in a fractured ankle.

Incident Summary

On February 15, 2025, a worker at Port of Beemac in LEETSDALE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as struck by rolling, sliding, or shifting objects non-running, with beams, rods, blocks unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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