Boyd Station, LLC
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Amputations involving bone loss — DANVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Boyd Station, LLC | Report ID | 2024076881 |
| Address | 557 Elysburg Road | City, State ZIP | DANVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA 17821 |
| Event Date | July 29, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations involving bone loss | Body Part | Forearm(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing | Source of Injury | Food and beverage processing machinery n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Clothing | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311119 | Inspection # | 1765392 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.89000, -76.57000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was attempting to unjam an auger using a stick when their sleeve was caught in the auger, resulting in amputation of their right arm below the elbow.
Incident Summary
On July 29, 2024, a worker at Boyd Station, LLC in DANVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations involving bone loss to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing, with food and beverage processing machinery n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 1,318 severe injury reports involving "Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing injuries.
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