Specialty Rental & Attachment Company, Inc.
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — HAMMONTON, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Specialty Rental & Attachment Company, Inc. | Report ID | 2021109078 |
| Address | 74 State Route 73 | City, State ZIP | HAMMONTON, NEW JERSEY 08037 |
| Event Date | October 21, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Head, unspecified |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Crowbars |
| Industry (NAICS) | 532289 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.70000, -74.89000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was changing out a pin with a pry bar when the bar became stuck. As the bar freed, it swung around and hit the employee in the head, resulting in an injury.
Incident Summary
On October 21, 2021, a worker at Specialty Rental & Attachment Company, Inc. in HAMMONTON, NEW JERSEY suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the head, unspecified. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with crowbars identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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