OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221412018
STEEL DYNAMICS
ROANOKE, VA·
Event description
Employee fractures hand when caught between two bundles of s
Investigation abstract
At 1:00 a.m. on October 10, 2021, an employee was monitoring the banding process for the steel beams coming through the line. A set of steel beams failed to move after banding was finished. The employee tried to push the bundle forward by hand, while second bundle was moving into position. His hand was fractured after being caught between the two bundles, resulting in hospitalization.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 25 M
- Event type
- 2
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