Madison Concrete Construction
Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Madison Concrete Construction | Report ID | 20191111876 |
| Address | 3720 Chestnut St. | City, State ZIP | PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA 19104 |
| Event Date | November 14, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Cranes-tower, self-erecting, portal, pillar, hammerhead |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238110 | Inspection # | 1446114 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.95000, -75.19000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing on the deck of a truck when a tower crane-suspended load of concrete formwork panels struck the employee. The employee sustained a lower back injury and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On November 14, 2019, a worker at Madison Concrete Construction in PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c., with cranes-tower, self-erecting, portal, pillar, hammerhead identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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