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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2018010542 · 1/17/2018 · Pennsylvania Transformer Technology, 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
Drills-stationary
Secondary source
Blouses, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts

Employer

Name
Pennsylvania Transformer Technology, Inc.
Location
30 Curry Avenue, CANONSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA, 15317
NAICS
335311
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a drill press when his sleeve became wrapped around the bit, fracturing his arm in two places and requiring surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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