Wolyniec Construction, Inc.
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Fractures — TIOGA, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Wolyniec Construction, Inc. | Report ID | 20201110657 |
| Address | Park Street and Park Hill Road | City, State ZIP | TIOGA, PENNSYLVANIA 16946 |
| Event Date | November 10, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, unspecified |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted |
| Secondary Source | Girders, beams, structural steel | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237310 | Inspection # | 1502206 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.90000, -77.12000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was in a lift basket, removing a plastic tarp from a bridge. The lift moved and crushed him between the handrail and a beam. He suffered crushed ribs and vertebrae and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On November 10, 2020, a worker at Wolyniec Construction, Inc. in TIOGA, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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