Henkels & McCoy, Inc.
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — JERSEY CITY, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Henkels & McCoy, Inc. | Report ID | 2017021384 |
| Address | PSEG Hudson Generating Power Plant, Van Keuren AVe | City, State ZIP | JERSEY CITY, NEW JERSEY 07306 |
| Event Date | February 11, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Source of Injury | Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Bucket, front-end, end, and pay loaders | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237130 | Inspection # | 1211342 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.74000, -74.07000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was struck by a hydraulic hammer that fell off a front loader.
Incident Summary
On February 11, 2017, a worker at Henkels & McCoy, Inc. in JERSEY CITY, NEW JERSEY suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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