| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-06-01 | Hatfield | Pa | Clemens Food Group, LLC | Eye(s) | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle |
| An employee was repairing a plastic flighted conveyor when a plastic piece broke and flew into their eye, resulting in an injury. | |||||
| 2021-05-13 | Hatfield | Pa | Laminators Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee was cleaning the rollers on a roll coating machine. His hand was caught in the rollers, causing the amputation of a finger. | |||||
| 2021-05-10 | Hatfield | Pa | Clemens Food Group, LLC | Lower leg(s) | Part of occupant’s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident |
| An employee was driving a powered industrial truck in a warehouse freezer. The truck struck a corner guard, and the employee's right leg was caught between the truck's steel platform and the fixed steel baseboard of a racking system. The employee suffered an open fracture near the end of his right tibia. | |||||
| 2021-05-04 | Hatfield | Pa | GREINER INDUSTRIES, INC. | Fingertip(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
| An employee was cleaning oil off the blade of a portable bandsaw. The saw activated and cut the tip of the employee's finger, causing an amputation. | |||||
| 2021-01-25 | Hatfield | Pa | Qvest Sanitation, LLC. | Brain | Other fall to lower level |
| While descending an 8-foot ladder an employee slipped off of a rung and fell backward, hitting his head on a 4-foot metal safety pole during the fall. The employee sustained a head injury. | |||||
| 2021-01-20 | Hatfield | Pa | Clemens Food Group | Multiple body parts | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee was on a ladder re-installing a shaft assembly and bolting it to a polisher machine. As the employee was retrieving the bolts from his pocket, the rigging point on the shaft failed and struck the ladder causing it to tip over. The employee fell backwards off the ladder onto the ground and the shaft assembly struck his right lower leg. The employee suffered an impact injury to their lower right leg and a back injury from the fall to the floor. | |||||
| 2020-08-18 | Hatfield | Pa | Clemens Food Group | Foot (feet) | Part of occupant’s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident |
| An employee was operating a ride-on pallet jack. His foot was caught and broken between the pallet jack and a conveyor. | |||||
| 2020-06-24 | Hatfield | Pennsylvania | Schlosser Steel | Lower leg(s) | Struck by object or equipment rolling freely |
| An employee was placing a steel beam that was being lowered by a hoist onto the ground. After he released the straps, the steel beam rolled and struck his calf lacerating an artery. | |||||
| 2020-03-05 | Hatfield | Pennsylvania | Clemens Food Group | Fingertip(s) | Pedestrian vehicular incident, n.e.c. |
| A forklift pushed a metal vat against a bollard while an employee had their hand on the vat. The employee's left middle finger was smashed between the vat and the bollard and the fingertip was amputated. | |||||
| 2020-01-17 | Hatfield | Pennsylvania | R&L Carrier Shared Services, L.L.C. | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| An employee was connecting a dolly to a yard hostler truck and severed the tip of his left thumb. | |||||
| 2018-08-20 | Hatfield | Pennsylvania | Lowe's Companies, LLC | Hip(s) | Fall on same level, n.e.c. |
| An employee jumped up to reach aisle blockers that were on top of an order picker. When she landed, she fell to the floor, injuring her hip and requiring surgery. | |||||
| 2018-07-06 | Hatfield | Pennsylvania | Americold Logistics LLC | Leg(s) | Part of occupant’s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident |
| An employee operating a stand-up motorized pallet jack order selector was passing another operator when his right leg became caught between a pallet in the aisleway and the order selector. He fractured his right leg and was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2018-03-13 | Hatfield | Pennsylvania | Clemens Food Group | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee was operating a ham skinning machine when a ham became stuck on the roller skinners. The employee was attempting to pull the ham back when the skinners on the machine regained traction and pulled the ham into the machine. The employee's right index finger became caught between the ham and the skinner blade, partially amputating the fingertip. | |||||
| 2018-01-18 | Hatfield | Pennsylvania | D & W Fine Pack, LLC | Fingertip(s) | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects |
| An employee was clearing a jam in a packaging machine when the employee's right index finger became caught in the machine. The wrapper blades then amputated the employee's fingertip. | |||||
| 2018-01-03 | Hatfield | Massachusett | Melanson Company, Inc., The | Nonclassifiable | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet |
| While repairing a roof, an employee tripped over a 10-inch parapet wall at the roof edge and fell approximately 13 feet to the ground, suffering broken vertebrae. | |||||
| 2017-10-11 | Hatfield | Massachusett | Brockway-Smith Company | Hand(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee's left hand was lacerated by a chop saw while cutting scrap metal. | |||||
| 2017-10-06 | Hatfield | Pennsylvania | Clemens Food Group | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment |
| An employee was pushing a rack of product from one location to another when the trolley of the rack fell off the rail, crushing the employee's big toe and requiring surgery. | |||||
| 2017-09-11 | Hatfield | Pennsylvania | PENN COLOR, INC. | Multiple body parts | Contact with hot objects or substances |
| An employee separated a flange in a process line when 180° hot water came out of the line and burned him from the waist down. | |||||
| 2017-06-25 | Hatfield | Massachusett | C & S WHOLESALE GROCERS INC. | Ankle(s) | Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object |
| On June 25, 2017, an employee was exiting a material handling unit when the employee's foot was crushed between the body of the unit and a steel storage rack. The employee suffered a broken left ankle and was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2017-06-05 | Hatfield | Pennsylvania | Clemens Food Group | Lumbar region | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee fell while going up a flight of stairs, suffering a lower back injury. | |||||
| 2017-05-30 | Hatfield | Pennsylvania | Clemens Food Group | Ankle(s) | Trip over an object without fall |
| An employee was pushing a plastic vat when his hand slipped. He then tripped over the vat while trying to stabilize himself, breaking his right ankle. | |||||
| 2016-09-14 | Hatfield | Pennsylvania | Americold Logistics | Ankle(s) and leg(s) | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area |
| An employee was struck by a forklift while returning to his forklift, breaking his right lower leg and ankle. He required surgery. | |||||
| 2016-08-11 | Hatfield | Pennsylvania | Packers Sanitation Services, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| An employee was moving a vat on a vat lift. When he attempted to correct the alignment of the vat, his finger was pinched between the vat and the vat lift, amputating his fingertip. | |||||
| 2016-07-28 | Hatfield | Pennsylvania | Clemens Food Group | Arm(s) | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects |
| An employee was dumping renderings from a vat when his arm was caught in the machinery. | |||||
| 2016-06-14 | Hatfield | Massachusett | C & S Wholesale Grocers, Inc. | Lower leg(s) | Part of occupant’s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident |
| An employee was operating a powered industrial truck (double pallet front rider) when the truck struck a section of storage racking, fracturing the right lower tibia and mid shin. | |||||
| 2016-05-26 | Hatfield | Pennsylvania | Refrigeration Design& Service, Inc. | Forearm(s) | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue |
| An employee was cutting a pipe when a water solution with ammonia came through the pipe and contacted the employee. The employee suffered a first degree burn to the right forearm, as well as trachea and esophageal irritation. | |||||
| 2016-05-05 | Hatfield | Pennsylvania | Clemens Food Group | Thigh(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
| An employee was moving racks out of the smoke house when one fell onto his leg causing a laceration to the thigh. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2016-03-01 | Hatfield | Massachusett | C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc. | Ankle(s) | Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. |
| An employee struck the back of the right foot while dismounting a double pallet jack, suffering a laceration and slight Achilles tendon tear, which required overnight hospitalization and surgery. | |||||
| 2015-11-20 | Hatfield | Pennsylvania | Americold Logistics | Leg(s) | Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area |
| While standing in an aisle, an employee picking cases and loading them onto an electric pallet jack was struck by another electric pallet jack operated by another employee resulting in a broken leg. | |||||
| 2015-10-04 | Hatfield | Pennsylvania | PENN COLOR, INC. | Hand(s) and arm(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee's gloved hand made contact with and was pulled in between two rollers of a mill machine while he was loading small, hardened chips of pre-mix onto the rollers for further processing. He sustained four right-hand finger amputations and third degree burns to his right forearm. | |||||
| 2015-09-30 | Hatfield | Pennsylvania | R L Carriers Shared Services, LLC. | Hand(s) | Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids |
| On 9/30/15, at 9:19 PM, an employee was changing a propane tank when the tank ignited, burning his hands. Safety gloves were not worn at the time of the incident. | |||||
| 2015-09-14 | Hatfield | Pennsylvania | Clemens Food Group | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
| On 9/14/15 an employee was operating a ham skinner machine when his right hand came in contact with the blade. The employee suffered a complex laceration of three fingers. | |||||
| 2015-07-28 | Hatfield | Pennsylvania | Americold | Leg(s) | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area |
| An employee was sweeping the warehouse floor with his head down. A forklift operator was driving in reverse when he struck the employee and ran over his leg. The employee was admitted to the hospital and underwent surgery for a left leg fracture. | |||||
| 2015-06-04 | Hatfield | Pennsylvania | Packers Sanitation Services Inc. | Foot (feet) | Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker |
| An employee dropped a grinder screw on the third and fourth metatarsals of his right foot. | |||||
| 2015-03-11 | Hatfield | Pennsylvania | HATFIELD QUALITY MEATS INC | Nonclassifiable | Struck by falling object or equipment |
| An employee was injured by a falling box. | |||||
| 2015-02-19 | Hatfield | Pennsylvania | Clemens Food Group | Nonclassifiable | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee suffered an amputation while pushing fugitive product back into an auger. | |||||