Erie Strayer Company
Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Fractures — ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Erie Strayer Company | Report ID | 20231211047 |
| Address | 1851 Rudolph Avenue | City, State ZIP | ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA 16502 |
| Event Date | December 4, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hand(s) and wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Garage doors |
| Industry (NAICS) | 333120 | Inspection # | 1717703 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.10000, -80.11000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on a 3-foot ladder guiding cable onto a spool during installation on an overhead door. As the control box was jogged, the employee's hand was caught between the cable and spool, resulting in a wrist and hand fracture.
Incident Summary
On December 4, 2023, a worker at Erie Strayer Company in ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the hand(s) and wrist(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with garage doors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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