Bay Valley Foods

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Bay Valley Foods in PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Bay Valley Foods Report ID 20161110622
Address 1080 River Avenue City, State ZIP PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA 15212
Event Date November 11, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Forearm(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Bottling, canning, filling machinery
Industry (NAICS) 311422 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.45000, -79.98000

Incident Narrative

An employee bent over to pick up cans that had fallen from an accumulation table. When the employee stood up, the employee was struck by the stacker arm. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured right radius bone that required surgery.

Incident Summary

On November 11, 2016, a worker at Bay Valley Foods in PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with bottling, canning, filling machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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