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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14455612

AMAY SPECIALTY METALS CORP

Event
BEAM,SEVERED,FRACTURE,URETER,STRUCK BY,HIP
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#15195571
Employer profile
AMAY SPECIALTY METALS CORP
Summary number
14455612
Report ID
854910

Event description

STRUCK BY FLANGE BEAM

Investigation abstract

ON JUNE 7, 1984, AT 10:20AM, EMPLOYEE #1, AN EMPLOYEE OF AMEX SPECIALTY METALS, HAD A 1000 POUND FLANGE BEAM FALL OVER ON HIS LEFT SIDE. THE EMPLOYEE, A QUALITY CONTROL INSPECTOR, SUFFERED A FRACTURED HIP AND A SEVERED URETER.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 40 M

    Nature of injury
    12
    Part of body
    14
    Event type
    1
    Source
    28
    Occupation code
    45
    Human factor
    1
    Environmental factor
    6
    Task assigned
    1

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