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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20191010767 · 10/15/2019 · East Coast Valve Services, Inc

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source
Valves, nozzles

Employer

Name
East Coast Valve Services, Inc
Location
50 Patriot Lane, MONTGOMERY, PENNSYLVANIA, 17752
NAICS
811310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee went to remove an actuator from a valve. The actuator was still energized and sprung up, hitting the employee in the ribs. The employee was hospitalized with five broken ribs.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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