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Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

1 hospitalization · 2015063597 · 6/11/2015 · Eriez Manufacturing Co.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Foot (feet), unspecified
Nature of injury
Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source
Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Slings

Employer

Name
Eriez Manufacturing Co.
Location
2200 Asbury Rd., ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA, 16514
NAICS
333298
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Two employees were attempting to place a rotor on a pedestal stand while using a forklift and synthetic web sling. The sling slid off the rotor, causing the rotor to fall to the ground and hit an employee's left foot. The employee was hospitalized afterwards for foot surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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