OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221452428
DETROIT TUBING MILL
DETROIT, MI·
Event description
Employee sustains multiple fractures when legs are crushed b
Investigation abstract
At 4:00 p.m. on March 7, 2022, Employee #1 was helping a coworker to move a steel coil weighing approximately 5,000 pounds. The coworker was operating a jib crane (with a 5 ton capacity) to move the coil. The coil was set down improperly and fell off the crane hook. Employee #1 was struck by the coil and sustained multiple fractures to both legs. Employee #1 was hospitalized for treatment.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 41 M
- Event type
- 1
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