AeroCision, LLC
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Bruises, contusions — EAST HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT
| Employer | AeroCision, LLC | Report ID | 2019011168 |
| Address | UNAS Grind, 28 Cherry Street | City, State ZIP | EAST HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT 06108 |
| Event Date | January 31, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Bruises, contusions | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Parts and materials, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Skids, pallets | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 336413 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.77000, -72.65000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was delivering a pallet of forging material to a vendor. When he opened the rear door of the delivery truck, one piece of material weighing 456 pounds fell off the pallet and landed on him, bruising his arm.
Incident Summary
On January 31, 2019, a worker at AeroCision, LLC in EAST HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT suffered bruises, contusions to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with parts and materials, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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