PRECON MARINE INC
Struck by object or equipment, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — CHESAPEAKE, VIRGINIA
| Employer | PRECON MARINE INC | Report ID | 2020098547 |
| Address | 1401 PRECON DR | City, State ZIP | CHESAPEAKE, VIRGINIA 23320 |
| Event Date | September 8, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Multiple face locations |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Beams-unattached metal |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.76000, -76.29000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was repairing an air bag used in barge construction. A steel beam hit the employee's hardhat, forcing his mouth/jaw into another beam. He suffered an injury to the mouth/jaw.
Incident Summary
On September 8, 2020, a worker at PRECON MARINE INC in CHESAPEAKE, VIRGINIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple face locations. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, unspecified, with beams-unattached metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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