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Baltimore Aircoil Company

Struck against stationary object or equipment while rising — Cuts, lacerations — MILFORD, DELAWARE

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Baltimore Aircoil Company in MILFORD, DELAWARE
Employer Baltimore Aircoil Company Report ID 2020076376
Address 1162 Holly Hill Road City, State ZIP MILFORD, DELAWARE 19963
Event Date July 9, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Scalp
Event Type Struck against stationary object or equipment while rising Source of Injury Sheet metal
Industry (NAICS) 333415 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 38.92000, -75.46000

Incident Narrative

An employee was staging sheet metal for manufacturing. The employee bent down to pick up a sheet of paper from the floor. When he stood up, his head struck a piece of sheet metal in a storage rack, and the metal lacerated his scalp.

Incident Summary

On July 9, 2020, a worker at Baltimore Aircoil Company in MILFORD, DELAWARE suffered cuts, lacerations to the scalp. The incident was classified as struck against stationary object or equipment while rising, with sheet metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 62 severe injury reports involving "Struck against stationary object or equipment while rising" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck against stationary object or equipment while rising injuries.

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