Manitowoc Crane Group
Struck by object or equipment, unspecified — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — SHADY GROVE, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Manitowoc Crane Group | Report ID | 2023043016 |
| Address | 1565 Buchanan Trail East | City, State ZIP | SHADY GROVE, PENNSYLVANIA 17256 |
| Event Date | April 5, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 333120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.77000, -77.67000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working with a hydraulic spreader bar in a boom assembly when a metal part struck the employee in the head. They sustained a head injury that required hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On April 5, 2023, a worker at Manitowoc Crane Group in SHADY GROVE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, unspecified, with material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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