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Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries

1 hospitalization · 2024032776 · 3/28/2024 · Dart Container Corporation of Pennsylvania

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s) and arm(s) n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries

Cause

Event
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source
Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery unspecified
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Dart Container Corporation of Pennsylvania
Location
60 East Main Street, LEOLA, PENNSYLVANIA, 17540
NAICS
326140
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was clearing plastic from the former when the platens closed on their left hand and arm, resulting in crushing injuries.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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