Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2019-05-22 | Schuylkill Haven | Pennsylvania | TDC Manufacturing, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was feeding metal bar stock into a plate roller. The employee's right hand was caught between the rollers crushing the index and middle fingers. The two fingertips were surgically amputated. | |||||
2019-01-25 | Schuylkill Haven | Pennsylvania | Pioneer Pole Buildings | Scalp | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. |
An employee was driving a forklift when it ran over a 6 x 6 piece of wood. The employee was thrown up in the air and hit his head on the top of the forklift cage causing a deep head laceration and ruptured artery. | |||||
2016-07-05 | Schuylkill Haven | Pennsylvania | Antz Energy Systems, Incorporated | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet |
An employee was performing duct work demolition from an extension ladder approximately 15 feet off the ground. The ladder feet slipped and the employee fell from the ladder, which then fell onto the employee. The employee suffered a dislocated shoulder and head/arm lacerations, requiring hospitalization. |