Sirina Fire Protection Corp.

Struck against stationary object n.e.c. — Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified — NEW YORK, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Sirina Fire Protection Corp. in NEW YORK, NEW YORK
Employer Sirina Fire Protection Corp. Report ID 2024109661
Address 270 Park Avenue City, State ZIP NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10019
Event Date October 17, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified Body Part Multiple regions of the head
Event Type Struck against stationary object n.e.c. Source of Injury Source, secondary source unspecified
Secondary Source Pressurized air blast
Industry (NAICS) 922160 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.75000, -73.97000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using an impact gun to remove nuts from a coupling on a pump that was connected to a testing rig. Air pressure discharged from the pump, forcing the employee backward and causing him to hit the back of his head. He sustained injuries to the back of his head and his eye socket area.

Incident Summary

On October 17, 2024, a worker at Sirina Fire Protection Corp. in NEW YORK, NEW YORK suffered traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified to the multiple regions of the head. The incident was classified as struck against stationary object n.e.c., with source, secondary source unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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