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Van Pelt Corp.

Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. — Fractures — FARMINGTON, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Van Pelt Corp. in FARMINGTON, NEW YORK
Employer Van Pelt Corp. Report ID 2021042922
Address 5636 Co Rd 41 City, State ZIP FARMINGTON, NEW YORK 14425
Event Date April 8, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. Source of Injury Cranes, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 423510 Inspection # 1526195
GPS Coordinates 42.96000, -77.32000

Incident Narrative

On April 8, 2021, an employee was operating a crane when its load shifted and struck the employee. The employee suffered a broken leg and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On April 8, 2021, a worker at Van Pelt Corp. in FARMINGTON, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c., with cranes, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 581 severe injury reports involving "Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c." incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. injuries.

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