AAR Construction
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — DELRAN, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | AAR Construction | Report ID | 20161111083 |
| Address | 193 Tenby Drive | City, State ZIP | DELRAN, NEW JERSEY 08075 |
| Event Date | November 28, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person | Source of Injury | Sledges, sledgehammers |
| Industry (NAICS) | 23611 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.02000, -74.95000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was helping a coworker who was using a sledgehammer when the sledgehammer ricocheted and hit the employee's face. The employee was hospitalized with head trauma.
Incident Summary
On November 28, 2016, a worker at AAR Construction in DELRAN, NEW JERSEY suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person, with sledges, sledgehammers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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