Struck by running powered equipment unspecified · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at CROWN CORK & SEAL CO. INC., 5201 ENTERPRISE BLVD., TOLEDO, OHIO 43612
on — Fractures , affecting the Arm(s) unspecified.
Final narrative
On April 1, 2025, at 9:45 p.m. an employee's arm was pulled into a lathe and fractured. The employee was hospitalized.
Hospitalized Arm(s) unspecified Lathes
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