Spraying Systems Co., Inc.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — MERRIMACK, NEW HAMPSHIRE

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Spraying Systems Co., Inc. in MERRIMACK, NEW HAMPSHIRE
Employer Spraying Systems Co., Inc. Report ID 2020065243
Address 243 Dainel Webster Highway City, State ZIP MERRIMACK, NEW HAMPSHIRE 03054
Event Date June 5, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted
Secondary Source Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container
Industry (NAICS) 333298 Inspection # 1477944
GPS Coordinates 42.83000, -71.49000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working from a scissor lift, doing maintenance on an overhead gantry crane. The crane moved and pushed the scissor lift over. He fell and was impaled on a piece of equipment on a table below, suffering internal injuries. He was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On June 5, 2020, a worker at Spraying Systems Co., Inc. in MERRIMACK, NEW HAMPSHIRE suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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