Campdemo Burners LLC
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Fractures — HOWELL, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Campdemo Burners LLC | Report ID | 20221110458 |
| Address | 32 Woodview Drive | City, State ZIP | HOWELL, NEW JERSEY 07731 |
| Event Date | November 4, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Source of Injury | Scrap metal |
| Secondary Source | Metal pipes, tubing | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238910 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.11000, -74.15000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was torch cutting a six-foot steel pipe when a piece broke off and fell onto his right foot, resulting in an ankle fracture with bruising and swelling.
Incident Summary
On November 4, 2022, a worker at Campdemo Burners LLC in HOWELL, NEW JERSEY suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with scrap metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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