Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part · Concussions
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at ArcelorMittal Weirton, LLC, 100 Pennsylvania Avenue, WEIRTON, WEST VIRGINIA 26062
on , Concussions, affecting the brain.
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Final narrative
An employee was using a 60-foot long pole to knock a piece of steel scrap loose from the heating section of a continuous annealer after a strip break when a refractory brick came loose and fell, striking the employee's hard hat and causing a concussion. A second employee sustained a head contusion when the fragmented refractory brick bounced off the first employee's hard hat and struck him in the head. The first employee was hospitalized.
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