Heidler Roofing Services Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Crushing injuries — YORK, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Heidler Roofing Services Inc. in YORK, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Heidler Roofing Services Inc. Report ID 20181112092
Address 2120 Alpha Drive City, State ZIP YORK, PENNSYLVANIA 17408
Event Date November 26, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Bending, crimping machines
Industry (NAICS) 238160 Inspection # 1362886
GPS Coordinates 39.92000, -76.77000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a sheet metal bending machine when both hands were caught in the machine. The fingers on both of the employee's hands were crushed up to the knuckles.

Incident Summary

On November 26, 2018, a worker at Heidler Roofing Services Inc. in YORK, PENNSYLVANIA suffered crushing injuries to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with bending, crimping machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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