All Weather Insulated Panels
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — EAST STROUDSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | All Weather Insulated Panels | Report ID | 20231211485 |
| Address | 1276 Crowe Rd. | City, State ZIP | EAST STROUDSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 18301 |
| Event Date | December 19, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple lower extremities locations, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Conveyors-belt |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332999 | Inspection # | 1718398 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.02000, -75.19000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on an automatic conveyor system to place a label on a bundle of insulated steel panels. The conveyor moved forward, causing the employee to fall between slats in the conveyor belt and sustain fractures to the leg, ankle, and foot.
Incident Summary
On December 19, 2023, a worker at All Weather Insulated Panels in EAST STROUDSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the multiple lower extremities locations, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with conveyors-belt identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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