Interstate Safety Service, Incorporated

Jack-knifed or overturned, roadway — Amputations — BETHEL, PENNSYLVANIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Interstate Safety Service, Incorporated in BETHEL, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Interstate Safety Service, Incorporated Report ID 20231110685
Address Pine Grove Road & State Rt 645 City, State ZIP BETHEL, PENNSYLVANIA 19507
Event Date November 20, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Jack-knifed or overturned, roadway Source of Injury Excavating machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 327390 Inspection # 1735235
GPS Coordinates 38.40000, -120.66000

Incident Narrative

An employee was driving an excavator that went off the road and tipped over. The employee was hospitalized with fractures and internal injuries. Their left arm was partially amputated.

Incident Summary

On November 20, 2023, a worker at Interstate Safety Service, Incorporated in BETHEL, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as jack-knifed or overturned, roadway, with excavating machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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