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Amputations
1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2016065068 · 6/8/2016 · National Glass & Metal Company, Inc.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- 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
- Plant and industrial vehicle-nonpowered, n.e.c
- Secondary source
- Machinery, unspecified
Employer
- Name
- National Glass & Metal Company, Inc.
- Location
- 1424 Easton Road, HORSHAM, PENNSYLVANIA, 19044
- NAICS
- 327211
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was moving a platform when his thumb was pinched between the rolling platform and a stationary machine. His left thumb tip was amputated.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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