Katerra Construction LLC
Struck by object or equipment, n.e.c. — Crushing injuries — JERSEY CITY, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Katerra Construction LLC | Report ID | 2019099389 |
| Address | 55 Jordan Avenue | City, State ZIP | JERSEY CITY, NEW JERSEY 07306 |
| Event Date | September 9, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Jacks |
| Secondary Source | Containers-variable restraint, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236116 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.72000, -74.06000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A temporary employee was carrying formwork jacks when his right thumb was caught and crushed between the jacks and a stack of crates.
Incident Summary
On September 9, 2019, a worker at Katerra Construction LLC in JERSEY CITY, NEW JERSEY suffered crushing injuries to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, n.e.c., with jacks identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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