Sereday s
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Fractures — NEW CASTLE, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Sereday s | Report ID | 2023043502 |
| Address | 526 S Jefferson St. | City, State ZIP | NEW CASTLE, PENNSYLVANIA 16101 |
| Event Date | April 19, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Forearm(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 484220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.99000, -80.34000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was preparing his truck to make a delivery of scrap metal. To remove the tarp covering, he turned on the roll tarping system. The mesh tarp got stuck on a piece of metal and as the employee went to move the tarp, his arm was pulled into the bracket shield. The employee sustained a fractured left forearm that required surgery.
Incident Summary
On April 19, 2023, a worker at Sereday s in NEW CASTLE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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