| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-10-20 | Cochranton | Pa | Miller Printing and Publishing, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was loading paper into a folder unit when the internal blades amputated multiple fingertips. | |||||
| 2021-05-15 | Cochranton | Pa | Vitro Flat Glass, LLC | Multiple body parts | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet |
| An employee was cleaning an area between silos/platforms. The employee stepped onto an area between silos and fell 10 feet onto enclosed conveyors below. The employee was hospitalized with fractured ribs and a fractured/dislocated shoulder. | |||||
| 2020-09-03 | Cochranton | Pa | Vitro Flat Glass, LLC | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| An employee was performing maintenance work to change/inspect a belt on a blower motor. The employee was removing/inspecting the v-belt from a motor/fan drive sheave and as he was rolling the belt off the sheave his left ring finger got caught between the belt and the sheave resulting in a fingertip amputation. | |||||
| 2019-09-20 | Cochranton | Pennsylvania | Wright Tree Service, Inc. | Upper and lower limb(s) | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
| An employee was dragging cut brush and forming a pile. The employee was using a chainsaw to cut up the brush. The chainsaw kicked back and cut the employee's right thigh and right arm. The employee was hospitalized for surgery. | |||||
| 2019-06-15 | Cochranton | Pennsylvania | Vitro Flat Glass, LLC | Nonclassifiable | Fire |
| An employee had just completed replacing the oxygen block in a furnace port. As the employee was walking away, his left pant leg caught on fire. He attempted to extinguish the fire with his left hand, causing his shirt sleeve to catch on fire. He was hospitalized with second and third degree burns. | |||||
| 2017-08-15 | Cochranton | Pennsylvania | JM Manufacturing Company, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee was troubleshooting a press when the press cycled. The employee's right hand became caught between the beller head and the ring plate in the press, amputating his index, middle, and ring fingers. | |||||
| 2015-06-19 | Cochranton | Pennsylvania | Pittsburgh Glass Works, LLC | Upper arm(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee's right arm got caught in a conveyor belt system while the employee tried to remove a piece of glass that was stuck on the conveyor belt. The employee's right arm contacted a rotary pulley, causing a laceration to the bicep area. The employee was hospitalized for surgery. | |||||