J.P Mascaro & Sons
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — NEW MARTINSVILLE, WEST VIRGINIA
| Employer | J.P Mascaro & Sons | Report ID | 2023076669 |
| Address | 1521 Wetzel County Landfill Rd. | City, State ZIP | NEW MARTINSVILLE, WEST VIRGINIA 26155 |
| Event Date | July 25, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Bulldozers | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 562212 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.59000, -80.86000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was performing maintenance on a dozer. While removing the belly pan, the pan fell onto the employee's left hand causing an open fracture.
Incident Summary
On July 25, 2023, a worker at J.P Mascaro & Sons in NEW MARTINSVILLE, WEST VIRGINIA suffered fractures to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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