Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2020-09-17 | Roaring Spring | Pa | MacInnis Group LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was operating a steel bender when their right ring finger was caught in a pinch point on the bender, de-gloving the finger from the knuckle to the tip. | |||||
2020-01-19 | Roaring Spring | Pennsylvania | Appvion Papers | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
An employee was putting tools back on a tool rack in the tank farm area when the employee tripped on a drain hose and hit the ground, fracturing the left hip. | |||||
2018-02-19 | Roaring Spring | Pennsylvania | Central Hydraulics Inc. | Brain | Other fall to lower level |
An employee was getting a part off of a shelf and fell off the ladder resulting in a possible concussion. | |||||
2017-09-18 | Roaring Spring | Pennsylvania | MacInnis Group, LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck by object or equipment |
An employee was working on a concrete jail cell when a steel wedge came loose and struck his right thumb, amputating it to the first knuckle. | |||||
2017-09-16 | Roaring Spring | Pennsylvania | MacInnis Group LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Contact with objects and equipment |
An employee was loosening the bolts on the wedge sliders of a steel chase form when his right thumb was amputated. | |||||
2015-03-26 | Roaring Spring | Pennsylvania | Appvion Inc. | Multiple body parts | Contact with hot objects or substances |
An employee was hospitalized with first and second degree burns to 20 percent of his body, on his left arm, shoulder, and back. The employee was preparing to load sand into the tickler attached to a paper machine. He opened the valve and was burned by hot water and flash steam at a temperature of approximately 108 degrees Fahrenheit. |