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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2019065867 · 6/11/2019 · Consolidate Scrap Resources

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Lower leg(s)
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source
Scrap metal
Secondary source
Excavating machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Consolidate Scrap Resources
Location
1616 North Cameron Street, HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA, 17103
NAICS
423930
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was near a scrap pile. An excavator was pulling metal from the pile when a piece of railing got caught on some scrap, broke free, and went flying. It struck the employee's left calf and lacerated it. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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