OSHA: Hospitalization involving Industrial Robot / Workcell at Martinrea Automotive Structures (USA), Inc. (SHANNON, MISSISSIPPI, USA)
[WORKPLACE INJURY]Apr 27, 2017 · Physical AI Entity · Industrial Robot / Workcell · SHANNON, MISSISSIPPI, USA
Failure Mode
WORKPLACE INJURY
Event Date
Apr 27, 2017
Primary Entity
Physical AI Entity
Robotic Platform
Industrial Robot / Workcell
Jurisdiction / Location
SHANNON, MISSISSIPPI, USA
Audit Standard
Physical State Verified
Incident Abstract & Audit Findings
An employee was installing tips on a robotic welder when the employee tripped on a cover for hoses and cables that was mounted on the floor and fell, striking the door of a welding cage. The employee suffered a fracture to the right humerus.
System & Fleet Architecture
Operating Manufacturer
Hardware Platform
Operational Sectors
Primary Sources & Evidentiary Filings
- Inspect Filing
US OSHA Severe Injury Reports (29 CFR 1904.39)
https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports
Incident Context & FAQ
What happened in this OSHA incident at Martinrea Automotive Structures (USA), Inc.?
An employee was installing tips on a robotic welder when the employee tripped on a cover for hoses and cables that was mounted on the floor and fell, striking the door of a welding cage. The employee suffered a fracture to the right humerus.
What injuries occurred in this incident at Martinrea Automotive Structures (USA), Inc.?
The incident resulted in 1 hospitalization(s) and 0 amputation(s). Official determination: Hospitalization.