Vehicle Safety
Recalls Search 320,000+ NHTSA safety recalls Complaints 2.1M+ consumer safety complaints TSBs 4.7M technical service bulletins VIN Lookup Decode any vehicle VIN instantly OBD Codes 12,000+ diagnostic trouble codes Fuel Economy EPA MPG data for all vehicles Statistics Recall trends & safety analysis
Consumer Safety
Product Safety 9,700+ CPSC product recalls Food Safety 28,600+ FDA food recalls Pet Safety 1.3M FDA animal adverse events Drug Safety 17,500+ FDA drug recalls Device Safety 38,400+ FDA device recalls Workplace Safety 102,900+ OSHA injury reports
Infrastructure
Bridge Safety 624,000 bridge inspections Aviation Safety 30,000+ NTSB aviation events Dam Safety 92,600 dam safety records Water Safety 433,000+ public water systems Railroad Safety 438,000+ rail crossings Pipeline Safety 8,800+ pipeline incidents
Public Health
Nursing Homes 14,700 CMS rated facilities Environmental 80,000+ hazardous sites & releases

Standard Concrete Products

Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — ATLANTA, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Standard Concrete Products in ATLANTA, GEORGIA
Employer Standard Concrete Products Report ID 2017032397
Address 1848 Hollywood Rd City, State ZIP ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30318
Event Date March 15, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Struck by dislodged flying object, particle Source of Injury Wire, cables-nonelectrical
Industry (NAICS) 327320 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 33.80000, -84.47000

Incident Narrative

An employee was struck by a strand of cable that broke during load testing. The employee was standing in the vicinity of the cable when it broke and it struck his right thigh.

Incident Summary

On March 15, 2017, a worker at Standard Concrete Products in ATLANTA, GEORGIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with wire, cables-nonelectrical identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 1,165 severe injury reports involving "Struck by dislodged flying object, particle" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by dislodged flying object, particle injuries.

See all reports for Standard Concrete Products.

Similar Incidents

Other severe injury reports involving Struck by dislodged flying object, particle events:

Date Employer Location Nature Outcome
Jan 14, 2021 M.A. MORTENSON COMPANY LITTLETON, COLORADO Fractures Hosp.
Jun 14, 2019 A-Gas BOWLING GREEN, OHIO Fractures and other injuries, unspecified Hosp.
Jan 17, 2019 Murphy-Brown Grain, LLC HARPSTER, OHIO Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk Hosp.
Jul 29, 2015 FRANKLIN LUMBER COMPANY BUDE, MISSISSIPPI Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Hosp.
Sep 17, 2015 Crossland Construction ROGERS, ARKANSAS Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Hosp.
Dec 7, 2018 Scranton Motors VERNON, CONNECTICUT Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Hosp.
Jun 26, 2015 Dondlinger Construction WATONGA, OKLAHOMA Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Hosp.
Jun 24, 2016 Duane Reade NEW YORK, NEW YORK Amputations Amp.
Browse All Injury Reports