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Viant

Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Cuts, lacerations — COLLEGEVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Viant in COLLEGEVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Viant Report ID 2022054514
Address 200 West 7th Avenue City, State ZIP COLLEGEVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA 19426
Event Date May 24, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by dislodged flying object, particle Source of Injury Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
Secondary Source Machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 423450 Inspection # 1599378
GPS Coordinates 40.19000, -75.48000

Incident Narrative

Two employees were working on a machine. As one of them loaded metal tubing into the machine, the tubing kicked back and struck him, lacerating his left hand.

Incident Summary

On May 24, 2022, a worker at Viant in COLLEGEVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered cuts, lacerations to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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