Cooper Crouse-Hinds, LLC.
Struck against stationary object or equipment while rising — Cuts, lacerations — WASHINGTON, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Cooper Crouse-Hinds, LLC. | Report ID | 2018088974 |
| Address | 2800 North Main Street | City, State ZIP | WASHINGTON, PENNSYLVANIA 15301 |
| Event Date | August 30, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Head, unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck against stationary object or equipment while rising | Source of Injury | Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332116 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.21000, -80.24000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee bent over to sweep/collect debris. As the employee stood up, the employee's head contacted the straight edge of a steel coil and was lacerated, requiring hospitalization and stitches.
Incident Summary
On August 30, 2018, a worker at Cooper Crouse-Hinds, LLC. in WASHINGTON, PENNSYLVANIA suffered cuts, lacerations to the head, unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against stationary object or equipment while rising, with reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 62 severe injury reports involving "Struck against stationary object or equipment while rising" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck against stationary object or equipment while rising injuries.
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