CROSSLAND CONSTRUCTION
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — JOPLIN, MISSOURI
| Employer | CROSSLAND CONSTRUCTION | Report ID | 2015096455 |
| Address | East 24th Street | City, State ZIP | JOPLIN, MISSOURI 64801 |
| Event Date | September 4, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Head and neck |
| Event Type | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Source of Injury | Hoses |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.09000, -94.50000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was pouring concrete with a hose. Air got into the line and the hose struck him in the head and neck.
Incident Summary
On September 4, 2015, a worker at CROSSLAND CONSTRUCTION in JOPLIN, MISSOURI suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the head and neck. The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with hoses identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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