Cuts, lacerations

Name: Cuts, lacerations at Historic Bethlehem Partnership, Inc.
Start: 8/21/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018088642 · 8/21/2018 · Historic Bethlehem Partnership, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hand(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source: Special process machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Historic Bethlehem Partnership, Inc.
Location: 1762 Water Works, BETHLEHEM, PENNSYLVANIA, 18018
NAICS: 712110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was greasing a waterwheel as part of minor servicing when his hand slipped and became stuck in the waterwheel sprocket, causing hand lacerations that required hospitalization and surgery.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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