Fractures

Name: Fractures at T. Bruce Sales, Inc.
Start: 3/29/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017032839 · 3/29/2017 · T. Bruce Sales, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Arm(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Brake presses

Employer

Name: T. Bruce Sales, Inc.
Location: 9 Carbaugh Street, WEST MIDDLESEX, PENNSYLVANIA, 16159
NAICS: 332313
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was operating a press brake to flatten metal plates. The metal plate was held in place by a hoist hook. The hook slipped off the metal plate causing the metal plate to strike the employee's right arm. The employee was hospitalized for surgery to repair a broken right arm.

Source

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