Atlantic Reinforcing Concrete

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Fractures — NEW YORK, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Atlantic Reinforcing Concrete in NEW YORK, NEW YORK
Employer Atlantic Reinforcing Concrete Report ID 2022021314
Address 270 Park Ave Manhattan City, State ZIP NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10017
Event Date February 11, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Bags, sacks
Secondary Source Bars, rods, reinforcing bar (rebar)
Industry (NAICS) 238110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.75000, -73.97000

Incident Narrative

Employees were carrying a one-ton bag of debris when one employee's leg was caught between the bag and a rebar. The employee's right tibia was fractured.

Incident Summary

On February 11, 2022, a worker at Atlantic Reinforcing Concrete in NEW YORK, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with bags, sacks identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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