Fractures

Name: Fractures at All Metals Processing
Start: 6/7/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018065604 · 6/7/2018 · All Metals Processing

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source: Scrap metal
Secondary source: Material and personnel handling machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: All Metals Processing
Location: All Metals Recycling, ROCHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA, 15074
NAICS: 423390
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was crouched on the ground cutting a piece of stainless steel. A large piece of steel fell from the grapple of a scrap handler, struck the ground and skidded 24 feet striking the employee and causing a fractured right arm.

Source

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