Wirerope employee injured when arm gets trapped in piece of machinery | News, Sports, Jobs - Williamsport Sun-Gazette


A Wirerope Works employee in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, sustained injuries after his arm became trapped in machinery, requiring a 30-minute rescue effort by firefighters.
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An employee at Wirerope Works Inc., 100 Maynard St., was recovering from injuries he suffered Monday morning when his right hand and arm became entangled in a piece of machinery, according to city firefighters.

Dispatched to the plant about 9 a.m., firefighters worked for nearly 30 minutes to free the employee’s arm.

The employee, whose name was not released, was taken by ambulance to UPMC Williamsport to get medical treatment.

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