PJ Dionne Company Inc.
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Crushing injuries — BELMONT, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | PJ Dionne Company Inc. | Report ID | 2022043465 |
| Address | 221 Concord Avenue | City, State ZIP | BELMONT, MASSACHUSETTS 02478 |
| Event Date | April 21, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Source of Injury | Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered |
| Secondary Source | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | 1591154 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.39000, -71.16000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was offloading plumbing pipe from a truck. The cart carrying the pipe slid off the truck's lift gate and fell on him, causing internal crushing injuries. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On April 21, 2022, a worker at PJ Dionne Company Inc. in BELMONT, MASSACHUSETTS suffered crushing injuries to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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