DHL Supply Chain

Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — ANNVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at DHL Supply Chain in ANNVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer DHL Supply Chain Report ID 2025054200
Address 457 Killinger Rd City, State ZIP ANNVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA 17003
Event Date May 5, 2025 Outcome 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 Textile, apparel, leather production machinery unspecified
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 493110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.31000, -76.55000

Incident Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting the superstack machine. Their right index finger became caught between the strap and anchor of the machine when the strap was tensioned, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Incident Summary

On May 5, 2025, a worker at DHL Supply Chain in ANNVILLE, 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 textile, apparel, leather production machinery unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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