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KINSLEY CONSTRUCTION

Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Cuts, lacerations — YORK, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at KINSLEY CONSTRUCTION in YORK, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer KINSLEY CONSTRUCTION Report ID 2020076683
Address 2700 WATER STREET City, State ZIP YORK, PENNSYLVANIA 17405
Event Date July 16, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Forearm(s)
Event Type Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part Source of Injury Structural metal materials, unspecified
Secondary Source Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container
Industry (NAICS) 236210 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.89000, -76.73000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving a flat bar/plate from a storage rack using an overhead crane equipped with a lifting magnet. The magnet detached from the plate and the plate struck the employee's left forearm as it fell to the ground. The employee sustained a severe laceration.

Incident Summary

On July 16, 2020, a worker at KINSLEY CONSTRUCTION in YORK, PENNSYLVANIA suffered cuts, lacerations to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with structural metal materials, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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