Cougle's Recycling

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — HAMBURG, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Cougle's Recycling in HAMBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Cougle's Recycling Report ID 2015052184
Address 1000 South 4th Street City, State ZIP HAMBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 19526
Event Date May 29, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident Source of Injury Dump truck
Secondary Source Banding, baling, strapping machinery
Industry (NAICS) 562920 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.53000, -75.97000

Incident Narrative

An employee got caught between a dump truck and bailer belt while trying to clean debris from the bailer. The employee sustained rib and lung injuries.

Incident Summary

On May 29, 2015, a worker at Cougle's Recycling in HAMBURG, PENNSYLVANIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with dump truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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