| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-02-21 | Shippenville | Pa | Clarion Boards LLC | Nonclassifiable | Contact with hot objects or substances |
| Two employees were in an aerial lift, approximately 25 feet from ground level. The employees were spraying water with a fire hose into ductwork on a machine in order to remove a blockage. When the blockage was removed, steam from the ductwork enveloped the employees in the lift. The employees were hospitalized due to steam burns. | |||||
| 2021-02-11 | Shippenville | Pa | Clarion Boards LLC | Multiple trunk locations | Fall through surface or existing opening 6 to 10 feet |
| An employee was standing on the elevated platform at the wood breaker machine. The platform grate became detached and dropped 7 feet to the floor with the employee standing on it. The employee was hospitalized for 3 broken ribs, a punctured lung, and a lacerated spleen and required surgery. | |||||
| 2018-04-20 | Shippenville | Pennsylvania | IA Construction Corporation | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee slipped and fell while getting out of his delivery truck. He landed on the concrete pavement, suffering four broken ribs and a hematoma. He was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2016-01-31 | Shippenville | Pennsylvania | Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
| An employee was setting the gap on the granulator blade. When the employee rotated the rotor, the employee's left-hand middle finger was partially amputated (approximately 1/8 inch) by the rotor blade. | |||||
| 2015-08-20 | Shippenville | Pennsylvania | Clarion Laminates, LLC | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| An employee was measuring a pallet of paper on an automated conveyor line. The conveyor cycled and the employee's finger got caught between the paper and an I-beam. The employee's left-hand middle fingertip was amputated. | |||||
| 2015-08-09 | Shippenville | Pennsylvania | Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. | Lower leg(s) | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
| On August 9, 2015, at 11:30 pm, an employee was climbing a 5 foot fixed ladder attached to the reprocessing line when the employee slipped and fell to the concrete floor. The employee suffered two broken bones in the lower right leg and was hospitalized for surgery. | |||||
| 2015-04-01 | Shippenville | Pennsylvania | Colony Factory Crafted Homes | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
| While cutting a 2x6 board with a chop saw, an employee suffered an amputation of his left-hand thumb. | |||||
| 2015-01-02 | Shippenville | Pennsylvania | Clarion Boards, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
| Employee suffered the amputation of three fingers while working on the south in-bed fuel airlock in the energy building. He was using a hammer to hit the outside of the chute to loosen built up saw dust. The chute leads to an airlock, which feeds the blow line to the boiler. He removed the panel cover over the airlock to see if the saw dust was falling in. He slipped and his left hand entered the airlock. Contact with the rotating parts in the airlock resulted in the multiple-finger amputation | |||||