Plants & Goodwin Incorporated

Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — REXVILLE, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Plants & Goodwin Incorporated in REXVILLE, NEW YORK
Employer Plants & Goodwin Incorporated Report ID 20191213231
Address 2-298 Downey Road City, State ZIP REXVILLE, NEW YORK 14877
Event Date December 27, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Multiple body parts, unspecified
Event Type Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Secondary Source Wrenches-power not determined
Industry (NAICS) 221210 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.00000, -77.69000

Incident Narrative

An employee was checking the fit of a pipe wrench on a rotating shaft when the pipe wrench became caught on the pipe and rotated, striking the employee. The employee then fell approximately 5 to 8 feet to the ground. The employee was hospitalized with vertebral and head injuries.

Incident Summary

On December 27, 2019, a worker at Plants & Goodwin Incorporated in REXVILLE, NEW YORK suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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