Inspection Detail

Inspection: 300028412 - Gardener Asphalt Corp.

Inspection Information - Office: Parsippany Area Office

Inspection Nr: 300028412

Report ID: 0214200

Date Opened: 01/12/1998

Site Address:
Gardener Asphalt Corp.
80 Jacobus Ave
Kearny, NJ 07032

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2952

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/12/1998

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/12/1998

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	200022648	Yes

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200020618

Event: 12/19/1997

Employee injured when legs struck by falling pipe

Employee #1 was removing 3 in. pipe from a plant to an outside tank elevated 8 ft above the ground. He had used a torch to cut both ends of the pipe when a weld on an overhead support broke. The pipe fell and struck Employee #1's left knee and right ankle. He suffered contusions and a sprain, for which he was treated and released.

Keywords: KNEE, UNSECURED, BROKEN WELD, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, SPRAIN, ANKLE, CONTUSION, CUTTING AND BURNING

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300028412			Non Hospitalized injury	Strain/Sprain	Laborers, except construction

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