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Bruises, contusions

1 hospitalization · 2018032955 · 3/27/2018 · Molded Fiber Glass Companies

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source
Presses, except printing, unspecified

Employer

Name
Molded Fiber Glass Companies
Location
6175 Route 6, LINESVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 16424
NAICS
326199
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to hook up an airline for an air sander. The employee's left arm was between the straining rod and control box of a press when it became caught between a caution sign on the straining rod and the control box. The employee suffered left arm contusions near the elbow area, requiring hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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