Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-08-09 | Littlestown | Pa | Littlestown Foundry, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was operating a vertical milling machine when the machine caught the glove on her right hand. The glove became wrapped around the rotating bit resulting in amputation of her right middle finger. | |||||
2020-06-24 | Littlestown | Pennsylvania | HOFFMAN HOMES, INCORPORATED | Lower leg(s) | Fall on same level |
An employee was walking down a grassy slope. She became unsteady or slipped. At that point her right knee locked in place, her leg bent the wrong way, and she fell to the ground. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured right tibia. | |||||
2017-01-17 | Littlestown | Pennsylvania | Genlight Thomas Group | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
An employee was walking to her station and tripped on the leg of a shot blast screen (welding screen). The employee fell and fractured her right hip. She was admitted to the hospital. |