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Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025

Glenn O. Hawbaker, Incorporated

Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. · Fractures

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Glenn O. Hawbaker, Incorporated, 15 Lanefield Lane, MC ELHATTAN, PENNSYLVANIA 17748 on — Fractures, affecting the hand(s), except finger(s).

An employee was cleaning mud off the lights on a truck after a cargo container had been unloaded from it. As the truck's lift gate was being put away, the winch cable engaged and pulled in the employee's hand, lacerating it and causing four fractures to the palm.

Hospitalized Hand(s), except finger(s) Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified

Glenn O. Hawbaker, Incorporated

An employee was guiding a plastic pipe in a trench to connect into a manhole inlet. The pipe was being lowered by an excavator and measured 12 inches in diameter and approximately 13 feet long. The employee was holding the end of the plastic pipe to maneuver it under the spreader of the ditch box when his left middle fingertip was pinched between the plastic pipe end and the spreader. The employee suffered a cut that resulted in surgical amputation of the fingertip.

Glenn O. Hawbaker, Incorporated

An employee was connecting his personal fall arrest system (PFAS) lanyard to a horizontal lifeline positioned on a bridge beam when he fell approximately 8 feet to the rocks below. The employee was hospitalized with facial fractures and head trauma.

Glenn O. Hawbaker, Incorporated

An employee was driving a tri-axle dump truck, delivering a load of stone to a customer at a camp ground. The employee raised the bed of the dump truck 2-3 feet and then went to observe the load. He noticed the load was unbalanced and was causing the truck to lean to the driver's side. The employee got back in the truck and started to lower the bed. At that point, the telescoping rod that raises and lowers the truck bed broke. This caused the truck to tip over onto the driver's side. The employee climbed out of the passenger side and down a ladder. The employee was hospitalized for a fractured T-12 vertebrae.

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Scout Surface Solutions

Employees were assembling and testing a butterfly valve unit and actuator combo. When the unit was function tested with air, the valve gate closed on an employee's left thumb resulting in a fracture and laceration.

Gilster-Mary Lee Corporation

An employee was doing a daily inspection of the sifter screen on a mixer when the mixer line activated. The armature for the screen struck the employee's right wrist. Their wrist was cut and their hand was fractured.

Maxwell Paper Products Co

An employee was being trained on a machine when a roller came down on their hand, resulting in a fracture and laceration.

Turkey Hill LLC

An employee was doing a dry run during the setup of an ice cream machine. The machine indexed and the filler head amputated the employee's left middle finger above the last knuckle.

Erie Strayer Company

An employee was on a 3-foot ladder guiding cable onto a spool during installation on an overhead door. As the control box was jogged, the employee's hand was caught between the cable and spool, resulting in a wrist and hand fracture.

VILLAGER CONSTRUCTION, INC.

An employee was directing trucks as they entered and left a highway work zone. A vehicle struck them, resulting in multiple fractures and other injuries. The employee was hospitalized.

Bucket Enterprises LLC

An employee was assisting the crew with patching and restoring a roadway after the installation of a sewer line. He was helping place and level the blacktop/backfill material over the trench area to bring the road surface back to proper grade. The employee was walking between a forward-moving dump truck and a dirt pile when his right foot was run over by the truck s wheel, causing him to fall. The employee sustained injury to his foot.

RJV Construction

An employee was rigging I-beams. An I-beam slid off the stack of I-beams and fractured the employee's leg.

Lindamood Demolition, Inc.

An employee was operating a skid steer with a bucket attachment at a demolition site. While driving it to the rear of the property to park it, the employee came into contact with a live electrical transformer unit that was located outside of the facility. The employee sustained electrical burns on his hands extending up to his elbows and a fractured ankle.

Gerke Excavating, Inc.

An employee was installing a door on a semi-trailer. They were using a forklift to lift the door to the height of the trailer when the door became jammed between the forklift mast and the hinge on the trailer. When the employee went to dislodge the door from the mast, the door fell and crushed their foot. Their big toe was amputated. The employee was hospitalized and their big toe was surgically reattached. The employee's foot and other toes also required surgery.

Main Line Clinical Labs

An employee was closing a door when the door closed on their right index finger, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Ardent Mills

An employee was walking into the motor control center (MCC) room when his right ring finger was caught in the hinge of a doorway. He sustained an open phalanx fracture, which resulted in a partial amputation above the first knuckle.

Zimmerman & Herr

An employee was changing the spacing on a telehandler's forks. A fork slipped, and the employee's left index finger was caught between it and the mast. The fingertip was medically amputated at the first knuckle.

McAneny Brothers, Inc.

An employee was pulling down a broken skid with a forklift. When the employee backed up the forklift to get the forks out of the skid he pulled down, he contacted the forks of another parked forklift, fracturing both of his legs. He was hospitalized.

Metz Culinary Management LLC

An employee was carrying cups back to the kitchen when her foot got caught on a cart and she fell face-first. During the fall, a piece of glass from a cup cut the inside of her mouth, severing an artery. She also sustained a laceration on her lower lip. The employee was hospitalized.