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EAM Mosca Corporation

Overexertion involving outside sources, unspecified — Multiple sprains, strains, tears — HAZLETON, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at EAM Mosca Corporation in HAZLETON, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer EAM Mosca Corporation Report ID 2022065590
Address 675 Jaycee Drive City, State ZIP HAZLETON, PENNSYLVANIA 18202
Event Date June 27, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Multiple sprains, strains, tears Body Part Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Event Type Overexertion involving outside sources, unspecified Source of Injury Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones
Industry (NAICS) 326199 Inspection # 1624603
GPS Coordinates 40.96000, -76.02000

Incident Narrative

An employee suffered a back strain/sprain while removing a 55-pound coil from a winder. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On June 27, 2022, a worker at EAM Mosca Corporation in HAZLETON, PENNSYLVANIA suffered multiple sprains, strains, tears to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as overexertion involving outside sources, unspecified, with reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 157 severe injury reports involving "Overexertion involving outside sources, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Overexertion involving outside sources, unspecified injuries.

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