Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2017-08-01 | Trainer | Pennsylvania | Service Painting, Inc. | Thigh(s) | Struck by discharged object or substance |
An employee was conducting sandblasting operations and was struck by the sandblaster spray. His leg was injured above the knee and required hospitalization. | |||||
2017-02-24 | Trainer | Pennsylvania | CONGOLEUM CORPORATION | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee was transferring a cylinder from its rack to a cylinder cart. As he was holding the cart's locking arm, his gloved left index fingertip was pinched and partially amputated between the locking arm and the resting block. |