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Fractures
1 hospitalization · 2024076714 · 7/24/2024 · CTS Bulk Terminals
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 0
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Thumb(s)
- Nature of injury
- Fractures
Cause
- Event
- Struck by running powered equipment irregular movement, kick back
- Source
- Other hammers, mallets
- Secondary source
- Drill bits
Employer
- Name
- CTS Bulk Terminals
- Location
- 4677 Hanoverville Road, BETHLEHEM, PENNSYLVANIA, 18020
- NAICS
- 327310
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was utilizing an electric-powered demolition hammer. The chisel bit failed while in use, causing a laceration and broken thumb.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown