Joseph B. Fay Co.
Struck by object or equipment, unspecified — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — MONESSEN, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Joseph B. Fay Co. | Report ID | 20161010173 |
| Address | Feild Office, 435 Donner Avenue | City, State ZIP | MONESSEN, PENNSYLVANIA 15062 |
| Event Date | October 29, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Hoses |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.15000, -79.88000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was hospitalized after they were struck by a 12" discharge hose while vacuuming sediment from the river floor.
Incident Summary
On October 29, 2016, a worker at Joseph B. Fay Co. in MONESSEN, PENNSYLVANIA suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, unspecified, with hoses identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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