Concrete Systems Inc.

Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — HUDSON, NEW HAMPSHIRE

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Concrete Systems Inc. in HUDSON, NEW HAMPSHIRE
Employer Concrete Systems Inc. Report ID 2017065977
Address 9 Commercial Street City, State ZIP HUDSON, NEW HAMPSHIRE 03051
Event Date June 29, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Intracranial injuries, unspecified Body Part Brain
Event Type Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. Source of Injury Beams-unattached metal
Secondary Source Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 327331 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.77000, -71.37000

Incident Narrative

An employee was flagging a forklift when the forklift struck a steel beam, causing it to swing and strike the employee in the back of the head. He suffered a possible concussion and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On June 29, 2017, a worker at Concrete Systems Inc. in HUDSON, NEW HAMPSHIRE suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c., with beams-unattached metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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