JH Shore Contracting
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Concussions — OCEAN GATE, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | JH Shore Contracting | Report ID | 2022054411 |
| Address | 106 E. Riviera Ave | City, State ZIP | OCEAN GATE, NEW JERSEY 08740 |
| Event Date | May 20, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Concussions | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Walls |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238390 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.92000, -74.13000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was dismantling a framed wooden wall. The wall fell on the employee, who suffered a concussion and a facial laceration that required stitches.
Incident Summary
On May 20, 2022, a worker at JH Shore Contracting in OCEAN GATE, NEW JERSEY suffered concussions to the brain. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with walls identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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