New Age Development Group, LLC
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Crushing injuries — WHITEHALL, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | New Age Development Group, LLC | Report ID | 2017087871 |
| Address | 2540 MacArthur Boulevard | City, State ZIP | WHITEHALL, PENNSYLVANIA 18052 |
| Event Date | August 16, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered |
| Secondary Source | Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.64000, -75.49000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was dumping a debris cart when the cart shifted and crushed a finger between the cart and the dumpster.
Incident Summary
On August 16, 2017, a worker at New Age Development Group, LLC in WHITEHALL, PENNSYLVANIA suffered crushing injuries to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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