AHF Parent Holding Inc.
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | AHF Parent Holding Inc. | Report ID | 2024088047 |
| Address | 1067 Dillerville Road | City, State ZIP | LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA 17603 |
| Event Date | August 29, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing | Source of Injury | Machinery unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Drives, belts, chains | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 326199 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.05000, -76.32000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was conducting a paper test after changing a roll on the assembly line when paper began jamming at the outfeed conveyor. As the employee was clearing the jam, their right thumb was caught in the nip point between a belt and a drive gear resulting in degloving injuries. The tip of their thumb was surgically amputated.
Incident Summary
On August 29, 2024, a worker at AHF Parent Holding Inc. in LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing, with machinery unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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