Kingdom Associates Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — JAMAICA, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Kingdom Associates Inc. in 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.

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