Weaber, Inc.
Nonclassifiable — Fractures — LEBANON, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Weaber, Inc. | Report ID | 2015075275 |
| Address | 1231 Mt. Wilson Road | City, State ZIP | LEBANON, PENNSYLVANIA 17042 |
| Event Date | July 30, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Nonclassifiable | Source of Injury | Conveyors-powered, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 321912 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.25000, -76.51000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was going to turn a switch that adjusts the wood planner settings on a lumber conveyor. The employee sustained a fractured leg while standing on the conveyor, which was located approximately 2 feet above the ground.
Incident Summary
On July 30, 2015, a worker at Weaber, Inc. in LEBANON, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as nonclassifiable, with conveyors-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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