| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-09-14 | Mount Pocono | Pa | Northeast Precast | Multiple body parts | Other fall to lower level |
| On Monday, September 14, 2020, at approximately 10:40 AM, employees were setting precast concrete wall panels (45' x 12'). A lift was used to pickup braces. The frame of the lift contacted a wall brace causing a concrete panel to fall. As the panel fell, it struck a manlift that was being used to install braces. As the manlift fell, it struck the lift causing an employee in the manlift to be ejected. He was wearing a personal fall arrest harness at the time. The employee sustained a fractured ri | |||||
| 2020-07-29 | Mount Pocono | Pennsylvania | Walmart Store #2365 | Fingertip(s) | Struck against object or equipment |
| While cleaning a deli slicer an employee sustained a possible fingertip amputation. | |||||
| 2019-01-03 | Mount Pocono | Pennsylvania | Envelope Freedom Holdings | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. |
| An employee was changing plates on a paper envelope machine. He was holding a metal plate with one hand and using his free hand to jog the machine when his right hand was pulled into the machine's moving parts. His middle finger sustained severe lacerations that required stitches, while the tip and first joint of his pointer finger were amputated. | |||||
| 2017-06-01 | Mount Pocono | Pennsylvania | United Envelope | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| On Thursday, June 1, 2017, at approximately 6:55 AM, an employee was performing a change-over on a machine. He was holding a plate inside the machine with his left hand when the machine started and caught his left hand, partially amputating his left middle finger and lacerating his left index and ring fingers. | |||||
| 2016-07-13 | Mount Pocono | Pennsylvania | United Envelope, LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee was working on the 102-2 envelope machine while it was running. The employee was loosening a bolt with a wrench when the wrench slipped and the employee's right hand entered the machine's scoring section that includes a shaft and two blades. The blades amputated the employee's right index finger to the middle phalanx. | |||||