Ruttura & Sons
Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — BROOKLYN, NEW YORK
| Employer | Ruttura & Sons | Report ID | 2016099122 |
| Address | 13 55 Rodgers Avenue | City, State ZIP | BROOKLYN, NEW YORK 11210 |
| Event Date | September 27, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Boxes, crates, cartons |
| Secondary Source | Structural elements, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.63000, -73.94000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was stripping concrete forms when a form fell towards him. As he attempted to move out of the way, his back impacted a metal toolbox, fracturing his lower ribs.
Incident Summary
On September 27, 2016, a worker at Ruttura & Sons in BROOKLYN, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c., with boxes, crates, cartons identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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