Campbell Transportation Company, Inc.

Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Cuts, lacerations — DUNLEVY, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Campbell Transportation Company, Inc. in 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.

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