Hidden Valley Containers LLC
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation — Amputations involving bone loss — MILTON, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Hidden Valley Containers LLC | Report ID | 2024065593 |
| Address | 5433 Broadway Road | City, State ZIP | MILTON, PENNSYLVANIA 17847 |
| Event Date | June 24, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations involving bone loss | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation | Source of Injury | Shearing machinery |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332710 | Inspection # | 1759300 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.03000, -76.72000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting sheet metal using a shear when two fingers on their left hand were amputated by the shear blade.
Incident Summary
On June 24, 2024, a worker at Hidden Valley Containers LLC in MILTON, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations involving bone loss to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation, with shearing machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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