DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2018-06-21New TripoliPennsylvaniaRemco IncArm(s)Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids
An employee was using an oxy-acetylene torch to repair a leaking refrigeration line to a walk-in freezer. The heat ignited some oil trapped in the line. The employee suffered second-degree burns to the left arm and less serious burns to the right arm and neck, and was hospitalized.
2016-07-15New TripoliPennsylvaniaReading Site ContractorsMultiple trunk locationsPedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in work zone
An employee was flagging traffic for a construction site and was struck from behind by a truck exiting the road. The employee suffered two fractured ribs and two fractured vertebrae.