Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-05-27 | Montoursville | Pa | Unique Industries, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was manually refeeding tissue into the napkin press and folder machine. When the machine was jogged, a finger on her left hand was pulled between two rollers. The employee suffered a partial amputation of the left finger and was hospitalized. | |||||
2020-01-22 | Montoursville | Pennsylvania | Unique Industries, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery |
An employee's finger was caught under the belt of a plate former carriage, resulting in a partial amputation to the fifth digit of the left hand. | |||||
2015-07-21 | Montoursville | Pennsylvania | Lycoming Burial Vault Company, Incorporated | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was using an overhead hoist to move a cement bucket. His finger was between the bucket handle and overhead hoist hook when the hoist was activated. His right index finger was amputated at the first joint. |