Vehicle Safety
Recalls Search 320,000+ NHTSA safety recalls Complaints 2.1M+ consumer safety complaints TSBs 4.7M technical service bulletins VIN Lookup Decode any vehicle VIN instantly OBD Codes 12,000+ diagnostic trouble codes Fuel Economy EPA MPG data for all vehicles Statistics Recall trends & safety analysis
Consumer Safety
Product Safety 9,700+ CPSC product recalls Food Safety 28,600+ FDA food recalls Pet Safety 1.3M FDA animal adverse events Drug Safety 17,500+ FDA drug recalls Device Safety 38,400+ FDA device recalls Workplace Safety 102,900+ OSHA injury reports
Infrastructure
Bridge Safety 624,000 bridge inspections Aviation Safety 30,000+ NTSB aviation events Dam Safety 92,600 dam safety records Water Safety 433,000+ public water systems Railroad Safety 438,000+ rail crossings Pipeline Safety 8,800+ pipeline incidents
Public Health
Nursing Homes 14,700 CMS rated facilities Environmental 80,000+ hazardous sites & releases

Meyers Grain LLC

Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Amputations — CHAMBERSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Meyers Grain LLC in CHAMBERSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Meyers Grain LLC Report ID 20181111408
Address 5010 Innovation Way City, State ZIP CHAMBERSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 17202
Event Date November 5, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Toes(s), toenail(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. Source of Injury Agricultural and garden machinery, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Grates and drains in floor surface
Industry (NAICS) 484220 Inspection # 1359239
GPS Coordinates 39.99000, -77.63000

Incident Narrative

An employee's feet fell through the grate covering a pit, coming into contact with an auger in the pit. The employee suffered amputations to multiple toes on the left foot.

Incident Summary

On November 5, 2018, a worker at Meyers Grain LLC in CHAMBERSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with agricultural and garden machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 718 severe injury reports involving "Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c." incidents in our database. Browse all Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. injuries.

See all reports for Meyers Grain LLC.

Similar Incidents

Other severe injury reports involving Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. events:

Date Employer Location Nature Outcome
Jun 9, 2017 Nabors Drilling Technologies USA, Inc. MANNING, NORTH DAKOTA Amputations Amp.
Aug 28, 2017 Landfill Reduction & Recycling Inc. APPLETON, WISCONSIN Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Hosp.
Apr 13, 2021 Metal Zinc, LLC HUMBLE, TEXAS Cuts, lacerations Hosp.
May 17, 2017 ALBANY STEEL INC. ALBANY, NEW YORK Amputations Amp.
Jan 3, 2019 Envelope Freedom Holdings MOUNT POCONO, PENNSYLVANIA Amputations Hosp., Amp.
May 10, 2016 Universal Orlando Resort ORLANDO, FLORIDA Amputations Amp.
Sep 5, 2019 Vulcan Ind, LLC MOODY, ALABAMA Amputations Amp.
Jan 16, 2015 Richdale Group, Inc. OMAHA, NEBRASKA Amputations Amp.
Browse All Injury Reports