Goodhart Sons, Incorporated
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Goodhart Sons, Incorporated | Report ID | 2021065144 |
| Address | 2515 HORSESHOE ROAD | City, State ZIP | LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA 17605 |
| Event Date | June 24, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332313 | Inspection # | 1539912 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.07000, -76.20000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was assisting in feeding a piece of steel into a forming machine when his right hand got caught between the steel and a forming roller, resulting in partial amputations of all fingers on his right hand.
Incident Summary
On June 24, 2021, a worker at Goodhart Sons, Incorporated in LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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