Ralmark Company
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — LARKSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Ralmark Company | Report ID | 2025043102 |
| Address | 83 East Luzerne Avenue | City, State ZIP | LARKSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA 18651 |
| Event Date | April 2, 2025 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) |
| Event Type | Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation | Source of Injury | Stamping machinery, presses except printing |
| Secondary Source | "Lock out/ tag out" communication systems | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 336413 | Inspection # | 1815517 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.27000, -75.92000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a mechanical press and amputated their left index fingertip. The press was not locked out/tagged out.
Incident Summary
On April 2, 2025, a worker at Ralmark Company in LARKSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation, with stamping machinery, presses except printing identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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