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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015063705 · 6/16/2015 · Maugus Manufacturing Incorporated

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Maugus Manufacturing Incorporated
Location
239 North Ann Street, LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA, 17602
NAICS
339994
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An Aerotek temporary employee was attempting to clear a jam on compression molding machine number 4 when the machine cycled and amputated a portion of his right pointer finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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