Enclara Pharmacia
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Amputations involving bone loss — SHARON HILL, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Enclara Pharmacia | Report ID | 2024010447 |
| Address | 506-515 Elmwood Avenue | City, State ZIP | SHARON HILL, PENNSYLVANIA 19079 |
| Event Date | January 16, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations involving bone loss | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing | Source of Injury | Conveyors unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 454110 | Inspection # | 1721988 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.90000, -75.26000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was repairing a conveyor gear box. His hand became stuck in the drive mechanism of the conveyor system and three fingers were amputated. The machine was energized at the time.
Incident Summary
On January 16, 2024, a worker at Enclara Pharmacia in SHARON HILL, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations involving bone loss to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing, with conveyors unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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