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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015118552 · 11/12/2015 · Buck Company

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 regular operation
Source
Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Buck Company
Location
897 Lancaster Drive, QUARRYVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 17566
NAICS
33151
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a cope and drag machine when the employee's hand slipped, causing the employee's thumb to get crushed beneath a plate.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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