Meyers Grain LLC
Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Amputations — CHAMBERSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Meyers Grain LLC | Report ID | 20191111575 |
| Address | 2065 Sollenberger Road | City, State ZIP | CHAMBERSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 17202 |
| Event Date | November 6, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 484220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.95000, -77.70000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was unloading a truck when the employee's left finger was caught between the tailgate and the chain, resulting in a fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On November 6, 2019, a worker at Meyers Grain LLC in CHAMBERSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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