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Effort Foundry, Inc.

Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. — Crushing injuries — BATH, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Effort Foundry, Inc. in BATH, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Effort Foundry, Inc. Report ID 2017065434
Address 6980 CHRISPHALT DRIVE City, State ZIP BATH, PENNSYLVANIA 18014
Event Date June 14, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Face, unspecified
Event Type Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. Source of Injury Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container
Industry (NAICS) 331513 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.71000, -75.38000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using an overhead crane, attempting to lift a weight off a mold, when the hook became caught as he was pushing the up button on the crane. The hook then snapped free and struck the employee's face, crushing it. He was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On June 14, 2017, a worker at Effort Foundry, Inc. in BATH, PENNSYLVANIA suffered crushing injuries to the face, unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c., with cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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