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Mount Construction

Walking, without other incident-single episode — Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments — NEWARK, NEW JERSEY

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Mount Construction in NEWARK, NEW JERSEY
Employer Mount Construction Report ID 20181011169
Address MP 56 Route 78 City, State ZIP NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07112
Event Date October 30, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Walking, without other incident-single episode Source of Injury Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
Industry (NAICS) 237310 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.64000, -74.66000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking down an embankment when his leg gave out. He suffered a torn quadriceps.

Incident Summary

On October 30, 2018, a worker at Mount Construction in NEWARK, NEW JERSEY suffered major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as walking, without other incident-single episode, with bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 34 severe injury reports involving "Walking, without other incident-single episode" incidents in our database. Browse all Walking, without other incident-single episode injuries.

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