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Duraloy Technologies, Inc.

Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. — Fractures — SCOTTDALE, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Duraloy Technologies, Inc. in SCOTTDALE, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Duraloy Technologies, Inc. Report ID 2021076144
Address 120 Bridge Street City, State ZIP SCOTTDALE, PENNSYLVANIA 15683
Event Date July 26, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. Source of Injury Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container
Industry (NAICS) 331210 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.09000, -79.58000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using an overhead crane when its hook got caught on the bed of a hydraulic press. When the crane was being lowered, the hook slipped, struck the employee's left arm, and broke it. He was hospitalized, requiring surgery.

Incident Summary

On July 26, 2021, a worker at Duraloy Technologies, Inc. in SCOTTDALE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c., with cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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