EXETER, PENNSYLVANIA · 2023-08-14
Bekaert Corporation
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Bekaert Corporation , 101 Stevens Lane, EXETER, PENNSYLVANIA 18643
on 2023-08-14 , Fractures, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified.
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Final narrative
A machine operator was loading a spool of wire into a machine. The spool became stuck. When he pulled on it, the spool came loose from the hoist and fractured his thumb.
Hospitalized
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones
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Record
OSHA ID 2023087399
Date 2023-08-14
Location 101 Stevens Lane, EXETER, PENNSYLVANIA 18643
NAICS 331222
Injury Fractures
Body part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones