BIRDSBORO, PENNSYLVANIA·
Western Berks Landfill
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle · Cuts, lacerations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Western Berks Landfill, 455 Poplar Neck Road, BIRDSBORO, PENNSYLVANIA 19508 on , Cuts, lacerations, affecting the head, unspecified.
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Final narrative
An employee was moving debris with a bulldozer. A metal bar flew up and came through the bulldozer's right-side window, lacerating the employee's head.
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