RHOADS INDUSTRIES, INC.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | RHOADS INDUSTRIES, INC. | Report ID | 2022054352 |
| Address | 1900 Kitty Hawk Road, Bldg #57 | City, State ZIP | PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA 19112 |
| Event Date | May 18, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Drills-stationary |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238990 | Inspection # | 1597228 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.88000, -75.18000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was drilling into an I-beam using a drill press. The press caught her hand and pulled it in, breaking her right arm.
Incident Summary
On May 18, 2022, a worker at RHOADS INDUSTRIES, INC. in PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with drills-stationary identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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