POCATELLO, IDAHO·2019-06-12

SME Steel Contractors, Inc*

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker · Cuts, lacerations

At a glance

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at SME Steel Contractors, Inc*, 669 West Quinn Road, POCATELLO, IDAHO 83201 on 2019-06-12, Cuts, lacerations, affecting the thigh(s).

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Final narrative

An employee was using a 9" grinder on a skid when the grinder slipped off the skid and slashed the inside of the employee's left upper leg. The employee was hospitalized and had surgery.

Hospitalized Thigh(s) Hand grinders-powered

More severe injuries at SME Steel Contractors, Inc*

Jul 14, 2016 POCATELLO, IDAHO · Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified

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