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Hodge Foundry, Inc.

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Fractures — GREENVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Hodge Foundry, Inc. in GREENVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Hodge Foundry, Inc. Report ID 2023021360
Address 42 Leech Road City, State ZIP GREENVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA 16125
Event Date February 13, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Cranes, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 331511 Inspection # 1653437
GPS Coordinates 41.41000, -80.36000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving a casting with a sling and a crane. While setting and stabilizing the casting, the employee's thumb was pinched between the chain and casting, resulting in a laceration and fracture that required surgery.

Incident Summary

On February 13, 2023, a worker at Hodge Foundry, Inc. in GREENVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with cranes, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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