H&R Construction Equipment Parts, Inc.
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — BUFFALO, NEW YORK
| Employer | H&R Construction Equipment Parts, Inc. | Report ID | 2020098880 |
| Address | 20 Milburn Street | City, State ZIP | BUFFALO, NEW YORK 14212 |
| Event Date | September 18, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Parts and materials, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423810 | Inspection # | 1493597 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.89000, -78.82000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was wrapping a component for shipping when the component tipped over onto the employee's leg.
Incident Summary
On September 18, 2020, a worker at H&R Construction Equipment Parts, Inc. in BUFFALO, NEW YORK suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with parts and materials, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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