McClarian Plastics LLC.

Struck against object or equipment, unspecified — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — HANOVER, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at McClarian Plastics LLC. in HANOVER, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer McClarian Plastics LLC. Report ID 2018043897
Address 15 Industrial Drive City, State ZIP HANOVER, PENNSYLVANIA 17331
Event Date April 23, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Body Part Skull
Event Type Struck against object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Milling machines
Industry (NAICS) 325211 Inspection # 1312821
GPS Coordinates 39.82000, -76.96000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning out debris around a fixture when he came in contact with a milling bit, puncturing his skull. The bit was guarded at the time.

Incident Summary

On April 23, 2018, a worker at McClarian Plastics LLC. in HANOVER, PENNSYLVANIA suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the skull. The incident was classified as struck against object or equipment, unspecified, with milling machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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