Glen-Gery Corporation - Hanley
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — SUMMERVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Glen-Gery Corporation - Hanley | Report ID | 2022119700 |
| Address | 12637 Harrison Street | City, State ZIP | SUMMERVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA 15864 |
| Event Date | November 4, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Conveyors-powered, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 327120 | Inspection # | 1634824 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.11000, -79.18000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was moving a section of brick from a quality control inspection table/conveyor. The brick turned in her hand and wedged between the conveyor and a metal strut. Her right little finger was pinned between the brick and the strut, and the fingertip was amputated.
Incident Summary
On November 4, 2022, a worker at Glen-Gery Corporation - Hanley in SUMMERVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with conveyors-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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