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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2018054445 · 5/7/2018 · Remcon Plastics Inc

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level, unspecified
Source
Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted
Secondary source
Plastic injection molding machinery

Employer

Name
Remcon Plastics Inc
Location
208 Chestnut Street, READING, PENNSYLVANIA, 19602
NAICS
333511
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a scissor lift to fill a mold on a rotational molder when the molder moved to the next step of the rotation while the scissor lift was still in its path. The scissor lift was pushed over and the employee suffered a broken right arm and injuries to the right foot, left ring finger, and left middle finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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