Herman Goldner Co., Inc.

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Herman Goldner Co., Inc. in PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Herman Goldner Co., Inc. Report ID 2016076873
Address 7777 Brewster Ave City, State ZIP PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA 19153
Event Date July 27, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Toes(s), toenail(s)
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Pipe fittings, collars
Industry (NAICS) 332919 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.90000, -75.23000

Incident Narrative

An employee was tack welding pipe fittings. A 95 pound fitting fell onto the employee's foot breaking the bone of the big toe. The employee was hospitalized overnight for surgery.

Incident Summary

On July 27, 2016, a worker at Herman Goldner Co., Inc. in PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with pipe fittings, collars identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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