Hamilton Commons
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person — Fractures — MAYS LANDING, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Hamilton Commons | Report ID | 2020010715 |
| Address | 4215 E Black Horse Pike | City, State ZIP | MAYS LANDING, NEW JERSEY 08330 |
| Event Date | January 22, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person | Source of Injury | Sledges, sledgehammers |
| Industry (NAICS) | 531312 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.44000, -74.62000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was helping install a fence post. The employee's hand was on top of the fence post when a fellow employee struck it with a sledge hammer. The employee suffered a broken hand.
Incident Summary
On January 22, 2020, a worker at Hamilton Commons in MAYS LANDING, NEW JERSEY suffered fractures to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person, with sledges, sledgehammers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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