Amputations

Name: Amputations at Osram Sylvania, Inc.
Start: 9/25/2015

1 amputation · 2015097108 · 9/25/2015 · Osram Sylvania, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name: Osram Sylvania, Inc.
Location: 835 Washington Road, SAINT MARYS, PENNSYLVANIA, 15857
NAICS: 335110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was working at the former machine. As the employee attempted to pull out a full stack of trays from inside the machine, the stack pusher engaged upwards to push the trays. The stack pusher caught and partially amputated the employee's right-hand middle finger.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown