Rome, GA —
OSHA Injury Report: Bekaert Rome (BKRO)
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Bekaert Rome (BKRO) in Rome, GA 30161 resulted in days away from work. Employee was operator in drawing iron or steel wire from purchased iron or steel and fabricating wire products.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Bekaert Rome (BKRO)
- Parent company
- Bekaert Corporation
- Street
- 301 Darlington Dr.
- City
- Rome
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30161
- On-site location
- 121 line Take up
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 146
- Days restricted or transferred
- 21
Before the incident
using a pallet jack to remove spools from 121 TU
What happened
As operator was disengaging a spool from the magnet the spool rested on the shaft. The shaft broke causing the spool to drop from about 6 inches trapping the operators foot between the spool and the floor. With a partial being held up by the pallet [REDACTED].
Injury or illness
soft tissue injury to right ankle (small fracture)
Object or substance involved
spool
Summary line
Soft tissue injury to RT ankle (small fracture)
Employee and industry
- Job description
- operator
- SOC code
- 51-4199 — Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 331222 — Drawing iron or steel wire from purchased iron or steel and fabricating wire products
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 118
- Total hours worked
- 204771
- Establishment ID
- 51625
- Employer case #
- 4
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 19:00
- Time of incident
- 22:19
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 14JAN2025:17:33:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.