Snyder Environmental and Construction LLC

Struck against stationary object or equipment while rising — Cuts, lacerations — MERIDIAN, MISSISSIPPI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Snyder Environmental and Construction LLC in MERIDIAN, MISSISSIPPI
Employer Snyder Environmental and Construction LLC Report ID 2020021747
Address 610 22 nd Avenue City, State ZIP MERIDIAN, MISSISSIPPI 39301
Event Date February 21, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Ear(s)
Event Type Struck against stationary object or equipment while rising Source of Injury Girders, beams, structural steel
Secondary Source Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted
Industry (NAICS) 562910 Inspection # 1466831
GPS Coordinates 32.36000, -88.70000

Incident Narrative

Two employees were working in a lift. The lift was raised and a beam struck one employee's hard hat, cutting the employee's ear.

Incident Summary

On February 21, 2020, a worker at Snyder Environmental and Construction LLC in MERIDIAN, MISSISSIPPI suffered cuts, lacerations to the ear(s). The incident was classified as struck against stationary object or equipment while rising, with girders, beams, structural steel identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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