Active USA

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Fractures — RONKONKOMA, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Active USA in RONKONKOMA, NEW YORK
Employer Active USA Report ID 2017109712
Address 77 Mill Rd. City, State ZIP RONKONKOMA, NEW YORK 11779
Event Date October 9, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
Secondary Source Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
Industry (NAICS) 484121 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.81000, -73.09000

Incident Narrative

An employee was pinned between two tractors while transporting them, suffering broken ribs and a possible broken shoulder. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On October 9, 2017, a worker at Active USA in RONKONKOMA, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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