Binsky and Snyder
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — BRYN MAWR, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Binsky and Snyder | Report ID | 2017076229 |
| Address | Bryn Mawr Hospital, 135 S. Bryn Mawr Ave. | City, State ZIP | BRYN MAWR, PENNSYLVANIA 19010 |
| Event Date | July 6, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Hand grinders-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.01000, -75.32000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a handheld grinder to cut cast iron when the grinder kicked back and lacerated the employee's finger, requiring surgery.
Incident Summary
On July 6, 2017, a worker at Binsky and Snyder in BRYN MAWR, PENNSYLVANIA suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with hand grinders-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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