Atlantic Millwrights, Inc.
Struck by other falling object n.e.c. — Fractures — DALTON, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | Atlantic Millwrights, Inc. | Report ID | 20241211325 |
| Address | 130 Housatonic St | City, State ZIP | DALTON, MASSACHUSETTS 01226 |
| Event Date | December 8, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Toes(s), toenail(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by other falling object n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Pipes, tubes metal |
| Secondary Source | Source, secondary source unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238290 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.46000, -73.15000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A T-shaped stainless steel vacuum header was being rigged to forks using straps. After the pipe was lifted, an employee was moving to rotate the header when the strap slipped off the fork. The pipe fell onto the employee's right big toe and second toe, causing multiple fractures.
Incident Summary
On December 8, 2024, a worker at Atlantic Millwrights, Inc. in DALTON, MASSACHUSETTS suffered fractures to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as struck by other falling object n.e.c., with pipes, tubes metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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