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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016043392 · 4/22/2016 · Pennmark Technologies Corporation

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
Brake presses

Employer

Name
Pennmark Technologies Corporation
Location
1170 Lower Demunds Rd, DALLAS, PENNSYLVANIA, 18612
NAICS
332322
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was bending parts on a brake press when their finger entered the point of operation while the machine cycled. The employee sustained a right index finger amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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