Doren, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. — WAMPUM, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Doren, Inc. in WAMPUM, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Doren, Inc. Report ID 2016087885
Address 2313 State Route 18 City, State ZIP WAMPUM, PENNSYLVANIA 16157
Event Date August 22, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. Body Part Multiple head locations
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 327331 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.87000, -80.32000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a machine that had molds used to form concrete products. When he attempted to remove built-up product from the mold, he was struck by the moving mold. He suffered a broken nose and head laceration, requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On August 22, 2016, a worker at Doren, Inc. in WAMPUM, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. to the multiple head locations. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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