Concussions

Name: Concussions at Syracuse Signal Systems Inc.
Start: 7/25/2022

1 hospitalization · 2022076523 · 7/25/2022 · Syracuse Signal Systems Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Brain
Nature of injury: Concussions

Cause

Event: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source: Nonmetallic minerals, except fuel, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Drilling machines, drilling augers

Employer

Name: Syracuse Signal Systems Inc.
Location: Route 20, Project D264547, LA FAYETTE, NEW YORK, 13084
NAICS: 238210
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was measuring the depth of a hole. The auger was being withdrawn from the hole and when the equipment stopped, a piece of spoil broke free from the auger and struck the employee's head. The employee sustained bruising and soft tissue injuries to the tailbone as well as a concussion.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown