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Three Rivers Marine and Rail Terminals

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — BELLE VERNON, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Three Rivers Marine and Rail Terminals in BELLE VERNON, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Three Rivers Marine and Rail Terminals Report ID 2015118731
Address Intersection of Interstate 70 and State Route 906 City, State ZIP BELLE VERNON, PENNSYLVANIA 15012
Event Date November 18, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Conveyors-belt
Industry (NAICS) 488320 Inspection # 1108538
GPS Coordinates 40.14000, -79.83000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working on the packaging line. While he was manipulating pallets, his foot was caught between two conveyer belts injuring the lower leg.

Incident Summary

On November 18, 2015, a worker at Three Rivers Marine and Rail Terminals in BELLE VERNON, PENNSYLVANIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with conveyors-belt identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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