Magee Plastics Company
Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. — Cuts, lacerations — WARRENDALE, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Magee Plastics Company | Report ID | 2019077048 |
| Address | 303 Brush Creek Road | City, State ZIP | WARRENDALE, PENNSYLVANIA 15086 |
| Event Date | July 12, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Forehead |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326130 | Inspection # | 1416794 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.66000, -80.10000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a CNC machine when a cutter attachment installed on the machine contacted the employee's head. The employee sustained a laceration to the forehead on the left side, extending upward.
Incident Summary
On July 12, 2019, a worker at Magee Plastics Company in WARRENDALE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered cuts, lacerations to the forehead. The incident was classified as struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c., with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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