Offset Paperback Mfrs. Inc.

Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Crushing injuries — DALLAS, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Offset Paperback Mfrs. Inc. in DALLAS, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Offset Paperback Mfrs. Inc. Report ID 2017076540
Address 2211 Memorial Hwy. City, State ZIP DALLAS, PENNSYLVANIA 18612
Event Date July 14, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Multiple leg locations, n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 323117 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.32000, -75.94000

Incident Narrative

On Friday, July 14, 2017, at approximately 12:15 PM, an employee was guiding cans (printing equipment) to a forklift platform when a can behind her fell and struck her left knee and lower leg. She was hospitalized with a crushing injury.

Incident Summary

On July 14, 2017, a worker at Offset Paperback Mfrs. Inc. in DALLAS, PENNSYLVANIA suffered crushing injuries to the multiple leg locations, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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