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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015085976 · 8/20/2015 · Clarion Laminates, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Paper, books, magazines, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Girders, beams, structural steel

Employer

Name
Clarion Laminates, LLC
Location
301 Fiberboard Road, SHIPPENVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 16254
NAICS
321918
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was measuring a pallet of paper on an automated conveyor line. The conveyor cycled and the employee's finger got caught between the paper and an I-beam. The employee's left-hand middle fingertip was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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