Dayjon, Inc.
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures and other injuries, unspecified — BESSEMER, ALABAMA
| Employer | Dayjon, Inc. | Report ID | 2015052790 |
| Address | 1050 Powder Plant Rd | City, State ZIP | BESSEMER, ALABAMA 35022 |
| Event Date | May 12, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and other injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Hoisting accessories, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 333922 | Inspection # | 1064232 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.37000, -87.01000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was separating a crane that weighed approximately 1 ton and was about 15 feet long from a carriage. The carriage fell on the employee after it was unbolted, resulting in fractures and other injuries.
Incident Summary
On May 12, 2015, a worker at Dayjon, Inc. in BESSEMER, ALABAMA suffered fractures and other injuries, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with hoisting accessories, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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