Skanska Penn Station Constructors a Joint Venture

Struck by object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — NEW YORK, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Skanska Penn Station Constructors a Joint Venture in NEW YORK, NEW YORK
Employer Skanska Penn Station Constructors a Joint Venture Report ID 2021109319
Address 2 Penn Plaza, 33rd Street & 8th Avenue City, State ZIP NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10121
Event Date October 28, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Beams-unattached metal
Industry (NAICS) 236220 Inspection # 1561060
GPS Coordinates 39.46000, -76.30000

Incident Narrative

A beam struck an ironworker during a demolition. The ironworker suffered skull, neck, and wrist fractures, as well as lacerations to the head and leg.

Incident Summary

On October 28, 2021, a worker at Skanska Penn Station Constructors a Joint Venture in NEW YORK, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, unspecified, with beams-unattached metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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