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Cleveland Construction, Inc.

Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Fractures — WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Cleveland Construction, Inc. in WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Employer Cleveland Construction, Inc. Report ID 2017054576
Address 2201 C St., NW City, State ZIP WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 20520
Event Date May 19, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hand(s) and finger(s)
Event Type Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part Source of Injury Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
Secondary Source Material and personnel hoists
Industry (NAICS) 236220 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 38.89000, -77.04000

Incident Narrative

An employee was standing near the base of a material hoist when a wheeled trash cart fell from the hoist's elevated platform and struck the employee, fracturing two fingers and several bones in his left hand.

Incident Summary

On May 19, 2017, a worker at Cleveland Construction, Inc. in WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA suffered fractures to the hand(s) and finger(s). The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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