LACON, ILLINOIS·
O'Brien Steel Service Co.
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at O'Brien Steel Service Co., 125 Commercial Street, LACON, ILLINOIS 61540 on , Fractures, affecting the leg(s), unspecified.
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Final narrative
An employee was moving a 3,500-pound bundle of parts with a jib crane and a sling. The sling broke and the bundle fell on the employee, breaking his leg.
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