OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221421084
PHOENIX TUBE COMPANY, INC.
BETHLEHEM, PA·
Event description
Employee fractures ankle when struck by falling metal produc
Investigation abstract
At approximately 9:30 a.m. on November 29, 2021, an employee placed a bundle of metal products on top of another. When pulling the sling out from under the bundle, it fell onto the floor striking the employee's ankle. The employee sustained a fractured ankle and was hospitalized to treat these injuries.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 40 M
- Event type
- 1
- Occupation code
- 889
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