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Faddis Concrete Products

Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. — Crushing injuries — NEW CASTLE, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Faddis Concrete Products in NEW CASTLE, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Faddis Concrete Products Report ID 2020032195
Address 205 West Washington St. City, State ZIP NEW CASTLE, PENNSYLVANIA 16101
Event Date March 6, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. Source of Injury Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container
Secondary Source Posts, bollards, moorings
Industry (NAICS) 327390 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.99000, -80.35000

Incident Narrative

A temporary employee utilized an overhead crane to move a concrete panel from one area to another. The panel started moving towards a post. The employee put his hand on the concrete panel to stop it before hitting the post, but his left hand was caught between the panel and the post. The employee sustained a crushing injury to the left hand and was hospitalized for surgery.

Incident Summary

On March 6, 2020, a worker at Faddis Concrete Products in NEW CASTLE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered crushing injuries to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c., with cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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