Bollman Hat Company

Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation — Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries — ADAMSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Bollman Hat Company in ADAMSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Bollman Hat Company Report ID 2024054638
Address 110 east main street City, State ZIP ADAMSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA 19501
Event Date May 28, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries Body Part Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Event Type Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation Source of Injury Textile, apparel, leather production machinery n.e.c.
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 448150 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.24000, -76.05000

Incident Narrative

An employee was punching eyelets in a hat when their finger was caught in the machine and crushed.

Incident Summary

On May 28, 2024, a worker at Bollman Hat Company in ADAMSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA suffered nonfatal 'crushing' injuries to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation, with textile, apparel, leather production machinery n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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