Noah W. Kreider and Sons, LLP
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Fractures — MANHEIM, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Noah W. Kreider and Sons, LLP | Report ID | 20171111090 |
| Address | 525 Indian Village Road | City, State ZIP | MANHEIM, PENNSYLVANIA 17545 |
| Event Date | November 18, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Forearm(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Dairy and milk processing machinery-specialized |
| Secondary Source | Suits, coats, jackets | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 112990 | Inspection # | 1278191 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.17000, -76.35000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was troubleshooting a problem on a milking carousel when his jacket sleeve was caught on the running drive wheel of the carousel's motor. His right forearm was then crushed and broke, requiring hospitalization and surgery.
Incident Summary
On November 18, 2017, a worker at Noah W. Kreider and Sons, LLP in MANHEIM, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with dairy and milk processing machinery-specialized identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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