Struck by discharged object or substance · Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Potal Property Care, 7 Kingsville Drive, MONROE, NEW YORK 10949
on — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury, affecting the shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e).
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Final narrative
A concrete pump truck hose blew at its connection, struck an employee, and knocked him to the ground 6 feet below. He suffered a shoulder injury and was hospitalized.
HospitalizedShoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e)Hoses
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