Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1211342.015 - Henkels & Mccoy, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Parsippany Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1211342.015

Report ID: 0214200

Date Opened: 02/17/2017

Site Address:
Henkels & Mccoy, Inc.
Pseg Hudson Generating Plant Van Keuren Ave
Jersey City, NJ 07306

Mailing Address:
East Region 985 Jolly Road, Blue Bell, PA 19422

Union Status: Union

SIC:

NAICS: 237130/Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 08/01/2017

Emphasis: N:Trench

Case Closed: 09/29/2017

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1184063	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 95001.015

Event: 02/11/2017

Employee is struck by falling object and sustains fractures

At 7:30 a.m. on February 11, 2017, Employee #1, a foreman, was working with an excavator operator to move a hydraulic hammer that was suspended on one of the forks. The hydraulic hammer weighed 5,454 pounds. The employee tried hoisting the hammer to re-attach it to the excavator, but it fell and rolled onto his foot and ankle. Employee #1 sustained fractures and tendon damage to his foot, ankle and heel, which required multiple surgeries.

Keywords: Ankle, Excavator, Falling Object, Foot, Fracture, Hydraulic Tool, Struck By, Suspended Load

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1211342.015	45	M	Hospitalized injury

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