Monaco Management, LLC
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — GLASTONBURY, CONNECTICUT
| Employer | Monaco Management, LLC | Report ID | 2020010241 |
| Address | 767 New London Turnpike | City, State ZIP | GLASTONBURY, CONNECTICUT 06033 |
| Event Date | January 9, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Face, unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Source of Injury | Tires, except bike |
| Secondary Source | Special process machinery, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 441110 | Inspection # | 1460294 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.70000, -72.59000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a tire changing machine. The employee aired up the tire and the bead did not seat properly. The pressurized tire and rim then flew from the machine and struck his face, causing facial trauma.
Incident Summary
On January 9, 2020, a worker at Monaco Management, LLC in GLASTONBURY, CONNECTICUT suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the face, unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with tires, except bike identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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