Moderne Glass Co.

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Moderne Glass Co. in ALIQUIPPA, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Moderne Glass Co. Report ID 2023021563
Address 1000 Industrial Boulevard City, State ZIP ALIQUIPPA, PENNSYLVANIA 15001
Event Date February 17, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Special process machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 541430 Inspection # 1652974
GPS Coordinates 40.56000, -80.26000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a screening machine. He was removing a dropped rag from the machine when his arm was caught and broken between a rotating bar and a stationary part in the machine.

Incident Summary

On February 17, 2023, a worker at Moderne Glass Co. in ALIQUIPPA, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with special process machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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