JFE, Inc
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Cuts, lacerations — YONKERS, NEW YORK
| Employer | JFE, Inc | Report ID | 2022054470 |
| Address | 1060 Mall Walk Space, Cross County Shopping Center | City, State ZIP | YONKERS, NEW YORK 10704 |
| Event Date | May 23, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Upper arm(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Blackboards, bulletin boards, mirrors-wall-mounted |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238350 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.92000, -73.85000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was hammering to remove a mirror from a column enclosure. The top part of the mirror fell, shattered, and lacerated his left upper arm.
Incident Summary
On May 23, 2022, a worker at JFE, Inc in YONKERS, NEW YORK suffered cuts, lacerations to the upper arm(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with blackboards, bulletin boards, mirrors-wall-mounted identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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