Yunga and Son construction, LLC
Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Fractures — LINCROFT, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Yunga and Son construction, LLC | Report ID | 2019021389 |
| Address | 38 Lawlay Dr. | City, State ZIP | LINCROFT, NEW JERSEY 07738 |
| Event Date | February 7, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Source of Injury | Cement truck, concrete mixer truck |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.34000, -74.13000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing on the top of concrete forms, which were part of the setup for the basement walls of a new house under construction. The employee was directing the flow of concrete into the forms. The hose from the concrete pumper truck moved unexpectedly as a result of a clog in the hose and knocked the employee to the ground in the interior of the basement. The employee suffered minor vertebrae fractures.
Incident Summary
On February 7, 2019, a worker at Yunga and Son construction, LLC in LINCROFT, NEW JERSEY suffered fractures to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with cement truck, concrete mixer truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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