EAM Mosca Corporation

Struck by object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — HAZLETON, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at EAM Mosca Corporation in HAZLETON, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer EAM Mosca Corporation Report ID 2018054791
Address 675 Jaycee Drive City, State ZIP HAZLETON, PENNSYLVANIA 18202
Event Date May 16, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Struck by object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Parts and materials, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 326199 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.96000, -76.02000

Incident Narrative

An employee was lifting and piling stacking sheets when pieces of the sheets hit his left ankle, breaking two bones. He was hospitalized and had surgery.

Incident Summary

On May 16, 2018, a worker at EAM Mosca Corporation in HAZLETON, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, unspecified, with parts and materials, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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