KINSLEY CONSTRUCTION, INCORPORATED
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions — YORK, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | KINSLEY CONSTRUCTION, INCORPORATED | Report ID | 2022076632 |
| Address | 1801 Mt Rose Avenue | City, State ZIP | YORK, PENNSYLVANIA 17403 |
| Event Date | July 28, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions | Body Part | Multiple head locations |
| Event Type | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Source of Injury | Tools, instruments, and equipment, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.95000, -76.68000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing next to a flatbed truck as it was being loaded with 6-inch ductile iron pipes. As the pipes were being loaded, a pre-fabricated wood chock snapped and struck the employee in the face. The employee suffered a broken nose and a concussion and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On July 28, 2022, a worker at KINSLEY CONSTRUCTION, INCORPORATED in YORK, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions to the multiple head locations. The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with tools, instruments, and equipment, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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