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Eldorado Stone, LLC

Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. — Cuts, lacerations — GREENCASTLE, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Eldorado Stone, LLC in GREENCASTLE, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Eldorado Stone, LLC Report ID 2015097043
Address 9156 Molly Pitcher Hwy City, State ZIP GREENCASTLE, PENNSYLVANIA 17225
Event Date September 24, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Forehead
Event Type Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. Source of Injury Racks-garment and other
Secondary Source Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 541310 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.81000, -77.71000

Incident Narrative

An employee was sliding a 55-gallon drum onto another rack when the rack on the forklift slid, striking and lacerating the employee's forehead. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On September 24, 2015, a worker at Eldorado Stone, LLC in GREENCASTLE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered cuts, lacerations to the forehead. The incident was classified as struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c., with racks-garment and other identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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