Campbell Transportation Company, Inc.
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Cuts, lacerations — DUNLEVY, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Campbell Transportation Company, Inc. | Report ID | 2016076348 |
| Address | 22 Wharf Street | City, State ZIP | DUNLEVY, PENNSYLVANIA 15432 |
| Event Date | July 14, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Source of Injury | Tool parts, accessories, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Hand grinders-powered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 488320 | Inspection # | 1163677 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.11000, -79.86000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a cutoff wheel on a grinder when the wheel separated and struck the employee on the left arm and severed a vein.
Incident Summary
On July 14, 2016, a worker at Campbell Transportation Company, Inc. in DUNLEVY, PENNSYLVANIA suffered cuts, lacerations to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with tool parts, accessories, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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