ACV Enviro

Struck by object or equipment, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — BROOKLYN, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at ACV Enviro in BROOKLYN, NEW YORK
Employer ACV Enviro Report ID 2020098859
Address 180 Varick Avenue City, State ZIP BROOKLYN, NEW YORK 11237
Event Date September 18, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Power washers
Industry (NAICS) 562211 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.71000, -73.92000

Incident Narrative

A pressure washer injured an employee's hand. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On September 18, 2020, a worker at ACV Enviro in BROOKLYN, NEW YORK suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, unspecified, with power washers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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