Dobrinski Brothers, Inc.
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — JESSUP, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Dobrinski Brothers, Inc. | Report ID | 20190910106 |
| Address | Valley View Trade Ctr. Lot 18, 49 Valley View Dr. | City, State ZIP | JESSUP, PENNSYLVANIA 18434 |
| Event Date | September 26, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Source of Injury | Manhole and cistern covers |
| Secondary Source | Material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238910 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.46000, -75.80000 | ||
Incident Narrative
At about 10:15 a.m. on September 26, 2019, an employee was helping to set a manhole section on a site. The hook keeper on the chain sling broke, causing the manhole section to drop. The employee's left index finger and thumb were pinned between two manhole sections, suffering severe trauma.
Incident Summary
On September 26, 2019, a worker at Dobrinski Brothers, Inc. in JESSUP, PENNSYLVANIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with manhole and cistern covers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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