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Kunzler & Company, Inc

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Kunzler & Company, Inc in LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Kunzler & Company, Inc Report ID 2018099793
Address 652 Manor Street, P.O. Box 4747 City, State ZIP LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA 17604
Event Date September 21, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Forearm(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 311612 Inspection # 1350905
GPS Coordinates 40.03000, -76.31000

Incident Narrative

A temporary employee was cleaning equipment when an air valve actuated, closing a container lid on the employee's left forearm.

Incident Summary

On September 21, 2018, a worker at Kunzler & Company, Inc in LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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