Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2020-06-17 | Sinking Spring | Pennsylvania | Alcon Research, LTD. | Knee(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
An employee was working at their workstation. The employee changed direction and tripped over a pallet falling to the floor and fracturing the left knee. | |||||
2020-03-31 | Sinking Spring | Pennsylvania | Elmer F. Possinger & Sons, Inc. | Lower leg(s) | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
An employee was notching a tree when his chainsaw kicked and cut his right shin. | |||||
2017-04-11 | Sinking Spring | Pennsylvania | Lonestar West Enterprizes | Multiple face locations | Struck by object or equipment |
An employee was cleaning the hydrovac tank when a valve failed and struck him in the face. The employee suffered injuries to his face and jaw requiring hospitalization. | |||||
2015-11-23 | Sinking Spring | Pennsylvania | Industrial Process and Equipment, Inc. | Multiple upper extremities locations | Explosion |
An employee was cleaning a propane dryer and blowing dust with compressed air when an explosion occurred. The employee suffered a shoulder injury and hand burns. | |||||
2015-05-22 | Sinking Spring | Pennsylvania | Pepsi Beverages Company | Knee(s) | Other fall to lower level |
An employee was climbing over a pallet of product when he got his foot caught and fell off the pallet breaking his knee cap. |