C & D Rigging Realty LLC
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Fractures — STEELTON, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | C & D Rigging Realty LLC | Report ID | 2021109252 |
| Address | 215 South Front Street | City, State ZIP | STEELTON, PENNSYLVANIA 17113 |
| Event Date | October 27, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Knee(s) and leg(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Containers-variable restraint, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Walls | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.23000, -76.83000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on a handrail system between a short concrete wall and a stack of steel blooms consisting of 8-inch square sections of steel that were 30 feet long and stacked 4 feet high. The blooms shifted and pinned the employee against the wall, resulting in a broken right leg and right knee along with bruising on the left leg.
Incident Summary
On October 27, 2021, a worker at C & D Rigging Realty LLC in STEELTON, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the knee(s) and leg(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with containers-variable restraint, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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