Hindley Manufacturing Co., Inc.
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — CUMBERLAND, RHODE ISLAND
| Employer | Hindley Manufacturing Co., Inc. | Report ID | 2020109810 |
| Address | 9 Havens St | City, State ZIP | CUMBERLAND, RHODE ISLAND 02864 |
| Event Date | October 15, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 333517 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.90000, -71.38000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A toolmaker was setting a pin in a die set using a hand-operated press with an overhead pull-down bar when the die set slipped. This released the resistance against the downward force causing the toolmaker to fall backward against a storage rack and then to the floor. The toolmaker suffered a head injury.
Incident Summary
On October 15, 2020, a worker at Hindley Manufacturing Co., Inc. in CUMBERLAND, RHODE ISLAND suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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