Celtic Demolition, Inc
Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
| Employer | Celtic Demolition, Inc | Report ID | 2023032656 |
| Address | 1055 29th Street, NW | City, State ZIP | WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 20007 |
| Event Date | March 24, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Manlifts |
| Secondary Source | Scrap metal | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238910 | Inspection # | 1660036 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.90000, -77.05000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working in a man lift. As steel that was being cut broke free, it struck the man lift basket that the employee was standing in, jarring the basket and throwing the employee against the basket frame. The employee sustained rib injuries and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On March 24, 2023, a worker at Celtic Demolition, Inc in WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c., with manlifts identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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