Procore Construction Services, Inc
Struck by object or equipment dropped by other person — Fractures — PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Procore Construction Services, Inc | Report ID | 2017065201 |
| Address | 3901 North 18th Street, Mastery Charter School | City, State ZIP | PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA 19140 |
| Event Date | June 8, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment dropped by other person | Source of Injury | Dimensional lumber: 2x4, 2x3, etc. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | 1239853 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.01000, -75.15000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was guarding a trash chute opening as the chute was being dismantled when a contractor working overhead dropped a 2x4, which ricocheted off equipment and struck the employee's arm. The 2x4 deeply lacerated the employee's arm and fractured it, requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On June 8, 2017, a worker at Procore Construction Services, Inc in PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment dropped by other person, with dimensional lumber: 2x4, 2x3, etc. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 88 severe injury reports involving "Struck by object or equipment dropped by other person" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by object or equipment dropped by other person injuries.
Similar Incidents
Other severe injury reports involving Struck by object or equipment dropped by other person events:
| Date | Employer | Location | Nature | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2022 | TriMark Strategic | PONTOTOC, MISSISSIPPI | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Oct 29, 2017 | Top Roustabour & Backhoe Services, LLC | RANKIN, TEXAS | Cuts, lacerations | Hosp. |
| Apr 29, 2020 | Wayne Farms, LLC | PENDERGRASS, GEORGIA | Cuts, lacerations | Hosp. |
| May 7, 2021 | Charles W. Pruitt Enterprises, Inc. | COMMERCE, GEORGIA | Amputations | Amp. |
| Jul 14, 2015 | Shorty's Structures, Inc. | PANAMA CITY, FLORIDA | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Sep 6, 2015 | WFS Construction Company, LLC | BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA | Crushing injuries | Hosp. |
| Aug 24, 2015 | CDM Smith, Incorporated | LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Hosp. |
| May 13, 2021 | Versacom LLC | ROANOKE, TEXAS | Amputations | Amp. |