Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2018-03-15 | Wampum | Pennsylvania | Doren, Inc. | Foot (feet) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
An employee entered a machine area to clean the concrete agitator. As the employee was cleaning the agitator, a hose caught the gate. The gate shut and the machine reset. When the machine resets, the agitator moves slowly. The employee's right foot was caught between the agitator and the base box in the machine, requiring hospitalization and surgery. The agitator was guarded and not locked out at the time of the incident. | |||||
2017-09-14 | Wampum | Pennsylvania | Tervo Masonry | Nonclassifiable | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet |
An employee was placing scaffold planks from the third to the fourth scaffold level when the employee fell approximately 15 feet from the scaffold. | |||||
2016-08-22 | Wampum | Pennsylvania | Doren, Inc. | Multiple head locations | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was operating a machine that had molds used to form concrete products. When he attempted to remove built-up product from the mold, he was struck by the moving mold. He suffered a broken nose and head laceration, requiring hospitalization. |