Nitterhouse Concrete Products, Inc.
Fall, slip, trip, unspecified — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — CHAMBERSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Nitterhouse Concrete Products, Inc. | Report ID | 2017032592 |
| Address | 2655 Molly Pitcher Highway South | City, State ZIP | CHAMBERSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 17202 |
| Event Date | March 21, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 327390 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.90000, -77.67000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped and punctured his left foot on a metal strand that had just been cut. He was hospitalized and had surgery. Proper PPE was not worn at the time of the incident.
Incident Summary
On March 21, 2017, a worker at Nitterhouse Concrete Products, Inc. in CHAMBERSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall, slip, trip, unspecified, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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