Bergen Pipe Supports

Struck by other falling object n.e.c. — Fractures — DONORA, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Bergen Pipe Supports in DONORA, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Bergen Pipe Supports Report ID 20241010072
Address 484 Galiffa Drive City, State ZIP DONORA, PENNSYLVANIA 15033
Event Date October 29, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hand(s), finger(s) unspecified
Event Type Struck by other falling object n.e.c. Source of Injury Beams and rails metal
Secondary Source Cranes n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 332312 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.17000, -79.85000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a plate-clamp jib crane to lift a 315-pound carbon steel high beam. The load came loose from the plate clamp and struck the employee's left hand. The employee sustained a crushed hand with broken bones.

Incident Summary

On October 29, 2024, a worker at Bergen Pipe Supports in DONORA, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the hand(s), finger(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by other falling object n.e.c., with beams and rails metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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