Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-09-24 | New Oxford | Pa | Winter Gardens Quality Foods, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was pulling meat from one of a mixer's openings when the mixing blade caught her glove and pulled in her right middle finger. She suffered an amputation to the fingertip. | |||||
2021-01-19 | New Oxford | Pa | PLAINVILLE FARMS | Thigh(s) | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
An employee was cutting the wing on a turkey. His knife slipped and lacerated his right thigh. | |||||
2019-07-23 | New Oxford | Pennsylvania | Plainville Brands, LLC | Knee(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping |
An employee was walking to the parking lot when she tripped and fell, fracturing the right knee. | |||||
2019-05-28 | New Oxford | Pennsylvania | Yazoo Mills, Incorporated | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee was operating a re-cutter machine and turned it off to remove a piece of trim from the mandrel. The machine was not fully stopped before he began to remove the trim and the moving parts contacted his left hand, resulting in a partial left index finger amputation. | |||||
2019-01-14 | New Oxford | Pennsylvania | Waggoner Construction Inc. | Leg(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
An employee slipped on ice and hit his leg on the underside of a trailer, fracturing both bones in his leg and requiring hospitalization. | |||||
2018-06-29 | New Oxford | Pennsylvania | Plainville Farms Distribution Center | Multiple body parts | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area |
An employee was on the loading dock and was struck by a reach truck causing pelvic and tibia fractures. | |||||
2018-05-07 | New Oxford | Pennsylvania | Winter Garden Quality Food | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
An employee was scraping burrito filler from a machine's kettle when the actuation pedal was pressed and released water into the kettle. The injured employee then suffered a middle fingertip amputation. | |||||
2018-02-13 | New Oxford | Pennsylvania | O'Malley Wood Products | Hand(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was placing six foot pieces of dimensional lumber in a notching machine. He made contact with the blade resulting in a broken hand. | |||||
2017-10-04 | New Oxford | Pennsylvania | Hain Pure Protein Corporation | Heel(s) | Moving in opposite directions, oncoming, nonroadway |
An employee loaded a pallet jack with meat from a freezer and was exiting the freezer when a second forklift attempted to enter. The two pieces of equipment collided in the freezer doorway, crushing and breaking the employee's right heel. | |||||
2016-08-24 | New Oxford | Pennsylvania | HAIN PURE PROTEIN CORPORATION | Fingertip(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
An employee was cutting a turkey leg using a slicer and amputated the 3rd and 4th fingertips on his right hand. | |||||
2016-06-20 | New Oxford | Pennsylvania | Hain Pure Protein Corporation | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee's right index finger was caught in the sealer jaws of a giblet packaging machine, amputating the fingertip. | |||||
2016-02-25 | New Oxford | Pennsylvania | Cross Keys Village - The Brethren Home community | Face | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
An employee was taking trash out through the loading dock to the dumpster. The employee fell over a dock chain to the ground and suffered facial fractures. | |||||
2015-09-15 | New Oxford | Pennsylvania | Timbar Packaging & Display | Forearm(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
A temporary employee received a right foreman fracture as a result of entanglement injuries from contact with a moving conveyor line and tail pulley. | |||||
2015-08-22 | New Oxford | Pennsylvania | Hain Pure Protein Corporation | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee tried to prevent a turkey neck from going through the peeler. The employee's glove got caught in the peeler rollers, which crushed the left middle fingertip. The fingertip was amputated below the fingernail. | |||||
2015-07-23 | New Oxford | Pennsylvania | Hain Pure Protein | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee walked into the ground area where the operator was using a two-hand control to run the mixer/blender. The employee's hand reached into the blender, and his thumb tip was severed off. | |||||
2015-01-07 | New Oxford | Pennsylvania | Yazoo Mills, Incorporated | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
Employee was working on the PACO Re-Cutter Single Spin when the right index finger was amputated. EMS took the employee to York Hospital. |