Direct Building Product Corp.
Struck by object or equipment rolling freely — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — MONSEY, NEW YORK
| Employer | Direct Building Product Corp. | Report ID | 2016021062 |
| Address | 13 Hannah Lane | City, State ZIP | MONSEY, NEW YORK 10952 |
| Event Date | February 4, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment rolling freely | Source of Injury | Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered |
| Secondary Source | Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236116 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.11000, -74.07000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was delivering sheet rock to a new residential home. While unstrapping a metal cart from the truck, it rolled off and struck the employee on the head and shoulder. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On February 4, 2016, a worker at Direct Building Product Corp. in MONSEY, NEW YORK suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment rolling freely, with cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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