C.W. Matthews Contracting
Struck, caught, or crushed in other collapsing structure or equipment — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — MARIETTA, GEORGIA
| Employer | C.W. Matthews Contracting | Report ID | 2015060212 |
| Address | 1600 Kenview Drive | City, State ZIP | MARIETTA, GEORGIA 30060 |
| Event Date | June 5, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Toes(s), toenail(s) |
| Event Type | Struck, caught, or crushed in other collapsing structure or equipment | Source of Injury | Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck |
| Secondary Source | Building materials-solid elements, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.98000, -84.56000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A beam was being loaded onto a flatbed truck. When the beam was being placed onto the flatbed, the wood and entire deck collapsed, causing the beam to shift. The concrete fell on the employee's left small toe; surgery had to be performed.
Incident Summary
On June 5, 2015, a worker at C.W. Matthews Contracting in MARIETTA, GEORGIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as struck, caught, or crushed in other collapsing structure or equipment, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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