Crossland Construction Company, Inc.

Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — MANHATTAN, KANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Crossland Construction Company, Inc. in MANHATTAN, KANSAS
Employer Crossland Construction Company, Inc. Report ID 2016043174
Address 104 Pitman City, State ZIP MANHATTAN, KANSAS 66502
Event Date April 15, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk Body Part Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Struck by dislodged flying object, particle Source of Injury Scrap metal
Secondary Source Wire, cables-nonelectrical
Industry (NAICS) 236220 Inspection # 1142526
GPS Coordinates 39.18000, -96.57000

Incident Narrative

On April 15, 2016, a cable dropped and hit a concrete surface. A piece of metal from the cable struck an employee and injured the employee's liver.

Incident Summary

On April 15, 2016, a worker at Crossland Construction Company, Inc. in MANHATTAN, KANSAS suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with scrap metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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