Highbury Concrete Inc
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Avulsions, enucleations — BROOKLYN, NEW YORK
| Employer | Highbury Concrete Inc | Report ID | 2020076268 |
| Address | 15 Eagle Street | City, State ZIP | BROOKLYN, NEW YORK 11222 |
| Event Date | July 6, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Avulsions, enucleations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Structural elements, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.73000, -73.95000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A 9-foot concrete form fell on an employee's left index and middle fingers, causing avulsions to the ring and middle fingers.
Incident Summary
On July 6, 2020, a worker at Highbury Concrete Inc in BROOKLYN, NEW YORK suffered avulsions, enucleations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with structural elements, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 1,482 severe injury reports involving "Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified injuries.
Similar Incidents
Other severe injury reports involving Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified events:
| Date | Employer | Location | Nature | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2023 | Sam Davis Well Drilling, INC | RABUN GAP, GEORGIA | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Jan 14, 2022 | Eastern Metal Supply, Inc. | WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Hosp. |
| Jan 27, 2021 | Madison Painting | OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Aug 7, 2023 | Becai Electric Inc | HOLLYWOOD, FLORIDA | Amputations | Hosp., Amp. |
| Jul 27, 2017 | CLONE IRON WORKS EQUIPMENT ERECTOR INC | VALRICO, FLORIDA | Amputations | Amp. |
| Sep 20, 2021 | Discount Fence of Connecticut, LLC | MILFORD, CONNECTICUT | Crushing injuries | Hosp. |
| Aug 30, 2016 | M & H Builders | GONZALES, LOUISIANA | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hosp. |
| Aug 11, 2021 | Burlington | COLUMBUS, OHIO | Fractures | Hosp. |