Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Pratt Lewisburg Container Company, 275 W Clay St , LEWISBURG, OHIO 45338
on — Fractures, affecting the arm(s), unspecified.
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Final narrative
An employee fractured an arm in two places while working on a product line and was hospitalized.
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