Gerard Daniel Worldwide

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — HANOVER, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Gerard Daniel Worldwide in HANOVER, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Gerard Daniel Worldwide Report ID 2022119789
Address 150 Factory St City, State ZIP HANOVER, PENNSYLVANIA 17331
Event Date November 7, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Forearm(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Bending, rolling, shaping machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 332618 Inspection # 1636205
GPS Coordinates 39.80000, -76.97000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a slitter machine with a wrap roll of steel mesh. The employee's gloved left hand became caught in the wrap roll, which pulled his hand into the roll and lifted his body off the floor, resulting in hospitalization for two broken bones in the left forearm.

Incident Summary

On November 7, 2022, a worker at Gerard Daniel Worldwide in HANOVER, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with bending, rolling, shaping machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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