OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221370752
HESSIAN COMPANY
NEW CASTLE, PA·
Event description
Employee is struck by falling metal wire mesh panels, causin
Investigation abstract
At 11:00 a.m. on June 17, 2021, Employee #1 was loosening a ratchet strap securing a load of metal wire mesh panels when the load fell onto him. The employee sustained a fractured left index finger, spinal fractures at C5 and C7, and potential nerve damage. Emergency services transported Employee #1 to the hospital, where he was admitted for treatment.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 49 M
- Event type
- 1
- Occupation code
- 889
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