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Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

1 hospitalization · 2017043836 · 4/21/2017 · Scala Contracting Co., Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Head and neck
Nature of injury
Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event
Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c.
Source
Excavating machinery, unspecified
Secondary source
Bricks, blocks, structural stone, unspecified

Employer

Name
Scala Contracting Co., Inc.
Location
349 Henry Street, BROOKLYN, NEW YORK, 11201
NAICS
238910
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was driving an excavator down a ramp from the second floor to the ground floor when the boom struck a slab and caused the equipment to stop. The employee's body then moved forward and struck the windshield, causing head and neck injuries.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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