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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015010659 · 1/21/2015 · Standard Forged Products LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
Source
Metalworking lathes

Employer

Name
Standard Forged Products LLC
Location
75 Nichol Avenue, MC KEES ROCKS, PENNSYLVANIA, 15136
NAICS
332111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a manual entry rack that feeds a lathe. The employee pinched the pointer finger on the left hand between the axle and end stop on the entry rack. The employee suffered amputation of the left-hand, pointer fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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