Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part · Swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Ingalls Shipbuilding, 1000 Jerry St. Pe'Highway, PASCAGOULA, MISSISSIPPI 39567
on , Swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury, affecting the thigh(s).
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Final narrative
An employee was bending a piece of 1-inch-thick, 6-inch-wide, 6-foot-long flat steel in a press fitted with a four-way die. One of the fins on the die broke, allowing the steel to fall and strike the employee's right leg above the knee. The employee suffered a contusion and swelling and was hospitalized, requiring surgery.
HospitalizedThigh(s)Structural metal materials, unspecified