Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Name: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at E.J. Breneman, L.P.
Start: 8/6/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015085529 · 8/6/2015 · E.J. Breneman, L.P.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Knee(s)
Nature of injury: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source: Asphalt and concrete paving machines, pavers

Employer

Name: E.J. Breneman, L.P.
Location: Lake Dr, NESQUEHONING, PENNSYLVANIA, 18240
NAICS: 237310
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee sustained a serious leg injury while he was attempting to dismount a CAT paving machine. The employee was in the process of dismounting the equipment, slipped and suffered a puncture to the knee from a bolt protruding on the machine. The employee was hospitalized and required surgery.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown