March-Westin Company, Inc

Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Fractures — MORGANTOWN, WEST VIRGINIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at March-Westin Company, Inc in MORGANTOWN, WEST VIRGINIA
Employer March-Westin Company, Inc Report ID 20191111538
Address Mylan Park-Baseball Fields, 500 Mylan Park Lane City, State ZIP MORGANTOWN, WEST VIRGINIA 26501
Event Date November 5, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified Source of Injury Cranes, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 236220 Inspection # 1444376
GPS Coordinates 39.63000, -79.96000

Incident Narrative

An employee has helping to demobilize a crane. While the employee was putting the feet of the outriggers into storage, the crane began to pull the outriggers in. The employee's arm was caught between the crane and the outrigger. The employee sustained a broken upper right arm and muscle damage.

Incident Summary

On November 5, 2019, a worker at March-Westin Company, Inc in MORGANTOWN, WEST VIRGINIA suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with cranes, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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