FACTORYVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA·
Caldwell Tanks, Inc.
Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. · Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Caldwell Tanks, Inc., Bunker Hill Tank Site, FACTORYVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA 18419 on , Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions, affecting the multiple head locations.
Final narrative
An employee was lowering a scaffold board using a rope and pulley assembly when the board slipped out of the rope and fell. The board caught a tangle in the rope and caused the hook end of the rope to shoot upward, where it hit the employee in the face and head. The employee suffered a probable fracture or concussion and tissue damage in the right eye area.
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