Route 21 Homes LLC

Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — GREENSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Route 21 Homes LLC in GREENSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Route 21 Homes LLC Report ID 2016065063
Address 334 Monkey Wrench Road City, State ZIP GREENSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 15601
Event Date June 8, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Concrete blocks, cinder blocks
Industry (NAICS) 238990 Inspection # 1156400
GPS Coordinates 40.29000, -79.64000

Incident Narrative

An employee was installing concrete blocks onto a modular home's concrete piers to level a double-wide trailer. A block fell onto his left middle finger and fractured it.

Incident Summary

On June 8, 2016, a worker at Route 21 Homes LLC in GREENSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with concrete blocks, cinder blocks identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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