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Fractures and dislocations

1 hospitalization · 2019021795 · 2/18/2019 · US Foundry & Machine, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s) and arm(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Fractures and dislocations

Cause

Event
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source
Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Cranes, unspecified

Employer

Name
US Foundry & Machine, Inc.
Location
18649 Brake Shoe Road, MEADVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 16335
NAICS
333511
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a crane to lift the actuator out of a machine. The actuator fell onto the employee's right hand, breaking four fingers and the wrist and dislocating the radius. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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