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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015108043 · 10/27/2015 · RR Donnelley and Sons Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Drives-chain, leather, fabric, vee belt
Secondary source
Drums, pulleys, sheaves

Employer

Name
RR Donnelley and Sons Inc.
Location
391 Steelway, LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA, 17601
NAICS
488999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A maintenance employee was troubleshooting an air handler when his left hand got caught in the belt and pulley. He was wearing a glove but received a partial amputation to his middle finger and lacerations to his thumb. The equipment was de-energized at the time of the accident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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