CALVERT, ALABAMA—
AM/NS Calvert, LLC
Struck by running powered equipment irregular movement, kick back · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at AM/NS Calvert, LLC, 1 AM/NS Way, CALVERT, ALABAMA 36513 on — Fractures , affecting the Foot (feet) excluding toes.
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Final narrative
An employee was cutting the stringer and resetting the side trimmer when the trimmer rotated, causing steel material to move and strike their foot. The employee sustained a fractured foot.
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CALVERT, ALABAMA—
AM/NS Calvert, LLC
An employee was troubleshooting an overhead crane. A part in the electrical cabinet caused an arc flash that burned his right hand. He was hospitalized.
CALVERT, ALABAMA—
AM/NS Calvert, LLC
Employees were moving an electric motor with a crane. When the motor came free, a piece of its mount struck an employee, breaking their left forearm.
CALVERT, ALABAMA—
AM/NS Calvert, LLC
An employee was cleaning the rotary valve of a machine when his right middle and ring fingers were caught in the valve. The employee was hospitalized and both fingers were amputated to the first knuckle.
CALVERT, ALABAMA—
AM/NS Calvert, LLC
An employee was changing out a work roll in a tilt plant at a finish mill. His left foot was caught and broken in a pinch point.
CALVERT, ALABAMA—
AM/NS Calvert LLC
On February 16, 2015, employee walking on flat level ground collapsed and broke his hip.
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