Cuts, lacerations

Name: Cuts, lacerations at A&R Logistics, Inc.
Start: 9/28/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017099295 · 9/28/2017 · A&R Logistics, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event: Struck by discharged object or substance
Source: Plastic chips, particles
Secondary source: Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck

Employer

Name: A&R Logistics, Inc.
Location: 443 Shaker Road, EAST LONGMEADOW, MASSACHUSETTS, 01028
NAICS: 484121
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was opening a pipe cap on a pneumatic trailer to unload plastic pellets when the pipe cap and plastic pellets released under pressure and struck him. He suffered contusions and lacerations to the chest, arms, and legs.

Source

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