Ryder System, Inc.

Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — NEW STANTON, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Ryder System, Inc. in NEW STANTON, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Ryder System, Inc. Report ID 2015053179
Address 540 North Center Avenue City, State ZIP NEW STANTON, PENNSYLVANIA 15672
Event Date May 26, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Struck by dislodged flying object, particle Source of Injury Metal chips, particles
Industry (NAICS) 532120 Inspection # 1067447
GPS Coordinates 40.22000, -79.60000

Incident Narrative

An employee was struck by fragmented pieces of a grinding disk and was hospitalized as a result.

Incident Summary

On May 26, 2015, a worker at Ryder System, Inc. in NEW STANTON, PENNSYLVANIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with metal chips, particles identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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