Standard Forged Products, LLC
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Cuts, lacerations — MC KEES ROCKS, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Standard Forged Products, LLC | Report ID | 2019077394 |
| Address | 75 Nichol Avenue | City, State ZIP | MC KEES ROCKS, PENNSYLVANIA 15136 |
| Event Date | July 19, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Band saws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332710 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.48000, -80.06000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was attempting to remove metal shavings from a horizontal band saw using a no-touch tool. The sawblade lacerated his right hand.
Incident Summary
On July 19, 2019, a worker at Standard Forged Products, LLC in MC KEES ROCKS, PENNSYLVANIA suffered cuts, lacerations to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with band saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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