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Total Air Supply, Inc.

Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Cuts, lacerations — DERRY, NEW HAMPSHIRE

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Total Air Supply, Inc. in DERRY, NEW HAMPSHIRE
Employer Total Air Supply, Inc. Report ID 2023075892
Address 1 B Street City, State ZIP DERRY, NEW HAMPSHIRE 03038
Event Date July 3, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Forearm(s)
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Metal pipes, tubing
Secondary Source Metal pipes, tubing
Industry (NAICS) 423730 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 42.89000, -71.33000

Incident Narrative

Two employees were moving spiral piping off a company vehicle. Two pieces of pipe were removed with a smaller piece of pipe inside the larger pipe. When they lowered the end to the ground, the interior pipe slid out, striking the ground and bouncing upward into the injured employee's right forearm. He sustained a laceration that required hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On July 3, 2023, a worker at Total Air Supply, Inc. in DERRY, NEW HAMPSHIRE suffered cuts, lacerations to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with metal pipes, tubing identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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