Cuts, lacerations

Name: Cuts, lacerations at Pittsburgh Glass Works, LLC
Start: 6/19/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015063901 · 6/19/2015 · Pittsburgh Glass Works, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Upper arm(s)
Nature of injury: Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Conveyors-belt

Employer

Name: Pittsburgh Glass Works, LLC
Location: 5123 Victory Blvd, COCHRANTON, PENNSYLVANIA, 16314
NAICS: 327212
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee's right arm got caught in a conveyor belt system while the employee tried to remove a piece of glass that was stuck on the conveyor belt. The employee's right arm contacted a rotary pulley, causing a laceration to the bicep area. The employee was hospitalized for surgery.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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