GROVE US, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Crushing injuries — SHADY GROVE, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | GROVE US, LLC | Report ID | 2021032507 |
| Address | 1565 BUCHANAN TRAIL EAST | City, State ZIP | SHADY GROVE, PENNSYLVANIA 17256 |
| Event Date | March 24, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Presses, except printing, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 532412 | Inspection # | 1522327 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.78000, -77.67000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was inside a gantry press, trying to reposition a jack. The machine was started while the employee's left hand was outside the boom. The employee's hand was crushed.
Incident Summary
On March 24, 2021, a worker at GROVE US, LLC in SHADY GROVE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered crushing injuries to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with presses, except printing, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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