DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2020-04-22East EarlPennsylvaniaVALLEY PROTEINS, INCORPORATEDFingertip(s)Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
An employee was troubleshooting a de-energized screw conveyor. While he was manually moving the belt drive, the jammed object came free and the conveyor belt moved and pulled his hand in between the belt and pulley. He suffered a left ring fingertip amputation.
2017-09-12East EarlPennsylvaniaConestoga Wood Specialties CorporationFinger(s), fingernail(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
An employee was servicing a moulder and checking the alignment of the cutter when the machine activated cutting his right middle, ring and pinky fingers. The employee was hospitalized and had surgery on his hand.
2016-04-20East EarlPennsylvaniaConestoga Wood Specialties CorporationFingertip(s)Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate
An employee was exiting the building when a gust of air grabbed the door. He lost control of the door and it slammed on his left middle finger, amputating the tip on the palm side.
2015-12-08East EarlPennsylvaniaConestoga Wood Specialties CorporationBODY SYSTEMSInhalation of harmful substance-single episode
After glazing wood doors, an employee became lightheaded and was hospitalized.
2015-10-28East EarlPennsylvaniaShady Maple Farm MarketHip(s)Fall on same level due to tripping
An employee was running within the establishment when she tripped and fell to the ground fracturing a hip.
2015-10-14East EarlPennsylvaniaConestoga Wood Specialties CorporationThigh(s)Fall through surface or existing opening
On or about October 14, 2015, at 5:15 am the employee opened the back of the truck and mis-stepped into the six-inch gap between the loading dock and the back of the truck. His left leg plunged into the gap up to his thigh. He was hospitalized for observation and care of a deep left thigh contusion.