ProVantage Corporate Solutions
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — SUMMERSVILLE, WEST VIRGINIA
| Employer | ProVantage Corporate Solutions | Report ID | 2019099449 |
| Address | 5200 Webster Road | City, State ZIP | SUMMERSVILLE, WEST VIRGINIA 26651 |
| Event Date | September 10, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Girders, beams, structural steel |
| Industry (NAICS) | 541613 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.30000, -80.83000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was holding the vertical support of a racking system while it was being anchored into the floor when the support fell, striking the employee in the head, back, and left leg.
Incident Summary
On September 10, 2019, a worker at ProVantage Corporate Solutions in SUMMERSVILLE, WEST VIRGINIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with girders, beams, structural steel identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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