Kingdom Associates Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — JAMAICA, NEW YORK
| Employer | Kingdom Associates Inc. | Report ID | 2017077032 |
| Address | 147-40 Archer Ave | City, State ZIP | JAMAICA, NEW YORK 11435 |
| Event Date | July 27, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Forearm(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Oil drilling rigs and machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238910 | Inspection # | 1251253 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.70000, -73.80000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was asked to hold a wrench that was attached with a rope to a rod. The employee was retrieving the rod from the ground while the jaw on the drill rig was turning and the employee's left lower arm got caught between the wrench and the drill rig jaw. He was hospitalized for injuries to his lower left arm.
Incident Summary
On July 27, 2017, a worker at Kingdom Associates Inc. in JAMAICA, NEW YORK suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with oil drilling rigs and machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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