OSHA Injury Report: 161_410

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

Employee was using mechanical cum along to brace upper ironwork tube prior to welding

What happened

While standing on a ladder the employee swung the cum along over the upper tube and attempted to catch it on the way down. In doing so he lost his balance and when he reached and grabbed the chain hook the impact load caused his arm tendon to detach

Injury or illness

Ruptured left lower arm tendon

Object or substance involved

Mechanical cum along device

Summary line

Employee 's lower tendon in left arm detached while using mechanical cum along

Employee and industry

When (timing detail)

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.