Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2019-05-08 | Emlenton | Pennsylvania | Tri-County Industries, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was operating a winch to unload a 2-yard rear loading dumpster. The employee's gloved left hand got caught in the winch mechanism causing an amputation to the first joint of the left pinky finger. | |||||
2018-08-23 | Emlenton | Pennsylvania | TCC | Hip(s) | Other fall to lower level |
An employee fell while stepping out of a manufactured home. The employee's hip struck the corner of a house jack during the fall, resulting in a fractured hip that required hospitalization and surgery. | |||||
2018-07-26 | Emlenton | Pennsylvania | Allegheny Structural Components, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
While an employee was feeding lumber into a saw, the employee's fingers were trapped between the wood and the feed chain and amputated. | |||||
2016-10-10 | Emlenton | Pennsylvania | Allegheny Structural Components, Inc. | Arm(s) | Struck by object or equipment |
An employee was struck by a piece of wood while operating the diagonal tooth machine, requiring arm surgery. |