Structural Preservation Systems

Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. — Bruises, contusions — BRONX, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Structural Preservation Systems in BRONX, NEW YORK
Employer Structural Preservation Systems Report ID 2019077485
Address 1320 Zerega Ave City, State ZIP BRONX, NEW YORK 10462
Event Date July 22, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Bruises, contusions Body Part Upper and lower limb(s)
Event Type Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. Source of Injury Drills-stationary
Industry (NAICS) 238110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.83000, -73.84000

Incident Narrative

The injured employee was kneeling beside a core drill in order to put water on it while another employee was drilling a 2" diameter hole into the bonded overlay. The core drill seized up in the concrete, causing the entire drill to spin, striking the kneeling employee on his left side and throwing him into the foundation wall. The employee sustained contusions to his knee and elbow.

Incident Summary

On July 22, 2019, a worker at Structural Preservation Systems in BRONX, NEW YORK suffered bruises, contusions to the upper and lower limb(s). The incident was classified as struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c., with drills-stationary identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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