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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2018011018 · 1/31/2018 · Total Equipment Company

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Forearm(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Boring, routing, notching machines

Employer

Name
Total Equipment Company
Location
400 Chess Street, CORAOPOLIS, PENNSYLVANIA, 15108
NAICS
332710
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a boring machine. He was attempting to remove a chip when he was caught between the machine housing and the boring arm, suffering a compound fracture to his right forearm near the elbow.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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