Jersey Elevator Co.
Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c. — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — PRINCETON, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Jersey Elevator Co. | Report ID | 2015021093 |
| Address | Rt 206 & Province Line Road | City, State ZIP | PRINCETON, NEW JERSEY 08540 |
| Event Date | February 3, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 333921 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.36000, -74.64000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Employee received a splinter from the ladder while climbing out of the elevator pit.
Incident Summary
On February 3, 2015, a worker at Jersey Elevator Co. in PRINCETON, NEW JERSEY suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c., with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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