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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2020065442 · 6/11/2020 · West Pharmaceutical Services Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Upper and lower limb(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
Source
Conveyors-gravity and nonpowered, unspecified

Employer

Name
West Pharmaceutical Services Inc.
Location
2921 West Reach Road, WILLIAMSPORT, PENNSYLVANIA, 17701
NAICS
326199
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was standing at the box making machine's manual conveyor. The employee's foot got caught on the fixed leg of the conveyor. The employee's knee then buckled and she fell. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured right patella and a fractured left humerus.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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