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FRAZIER INDUSTRIAL COMPANY

Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — WATERLOO, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at FRAZIER INDUSTRIAL COMPANY in WATERLOO, NEW YORK
Employer FRAZIER INDUSTRIAL COMPANY Report ID 20221210675
Address 1291 WATERLOO GENEVA ROAD City, State ZIP WATERLOO, NEW YORK 13165
Event Date December 8, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Bundles, bales
Secondary Source Material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 337215 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 42.90000, -76.87000

Incident Narrative

An employee was unhooking the hoist chains from a bundle of goods. The chain began rising and became hooked on the bundle again, causing the bundle to fall over and strike the employee's left leg, resulting in a fracture.

Incident Summary

On December 8, 2022, a worker at FRAZIER INDUSTRIAL COMPANY in WATERLOO, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with bundles, bales identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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