Precise Demolition Services
Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — LAWRENCE TOWNSHIP, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Precise Demolition Services | Report ID | 2020087598 |
| Address | 2495 Brunswick Pike | City, State ZIP | LAWRENCE TOWNSHIP, NEW JERSEY 08648 |
| Event Date | August 11, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified | Source of Injury | Ceilings |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238910 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.25000, -74.72000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell through a ceiling at a demolition site, suffering hand lacerations.
Incident Summary
On August 11, 2020, a worker at Precise Demolition Services in LAWRENCE TOWNSHIP, NEW JERSEY suffered cuts, lacerations to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified, with ceilings identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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