Federated Crane Company, LLC
Struck by object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Federated Crane Company, LLC | Report ID | 2017067184 |
| Address | 1640 New Market Ave. | City, State ZIP | SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NEW JERSEY 07080 |
| Event Date | June 29, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Beams-unattached metal |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238990 | Inspection # | 1243667 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.58000, -74.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's left leg was crushed by a steel beam being lifted by an overhead gantry crane. The employee was hospitalized with compound fractures.
Incident Summary
On June 29, 2017, a worker at Federated Crane Company, LLC in SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NEW JERSEY suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, unspecified, with beams-unattached metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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