Man taken to hospital after getting arm trapped in corn picker in Lancaster County
By Rachael Lardani
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DRUMORE TOWNSHIP, Pa. (WGAL) — A man was injured after getting their arm trapped in a piece of farm equipment in Lancaster County, according to the Robert Fulton Fire Company.
Rescue crews responded to a farm in the 1700 block of Cherry Hill Road near Slate Hill Road in Drumore Township at 9:11 a.m.
The fire company said a man in his 20s got his arm stuck in a two-row, horse-drawn corn picker.
It took rescue crews 23 minutes after arrival to free the man’s arm, according to the Quarryville Fire Company.
The man was transported to the hospital to be treated. The Robert Fulton Fire Company said he was conscious and oriented when he was freed.
Pennsylvania State Police are investigating.
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