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Patheon Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments — CINCINNATI, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Patheon Pharmaceuticals Inc. in CINCINNATI, OHIO
Employer Patheon Pharmaceuticals Inc. Report ID 2021119910
Address 2110 East Galbraith Road City, State ZIP CINCINNATI, OHIO 45237
Event Date November 15, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Special process machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 325412 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.21000, -84.44000

Incident Narrative

An employee was helping to move a fluid bed dryer when an internal mechanical lifting device failed and a piece of equipment struck the employee's arm. The employee sustained torn muscles, requiring surgery.

Incident Summary

On November 15, 2021, a worker at Patheon Pharmaceuticals Inc. in CINCINNATI, OHIO suffered major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with special process machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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