Prysmian Cables and Systems USA LLC
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified — WILLIAMSPORT, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Prysmian Cables and Systems USA LLC | Report ID | 2025076846 |
| Address | 409 Reighard Avenue | City, State ZIP | WILLIAMSPORT, PENNSYLVANIA 17701 |
| Event Date | July 15, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified | Body Part | Multiple body parts n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing | Source of Injury | Other metal, wood, and special material machinery n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Doors, hatches vehicle and machine cabin | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332618 | Inspection # | 1839002 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.23000, -77.05000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee opened a service door for a spooler house draw bench and leaned inside to change a bobbin. The door then closed on her, striking and injuring her neck and knee. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On July 15, 2025, a worker at Prysmian Cables and Systems USA LLC in WILLIAMSPORT, PENNSYLVANIA suffered traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified to the multiple body parts n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing, with other metal, wood, and special material machinery n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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