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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016065527 · 6/21/2016 · Veka Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
Source
Extruding machinery

Employer

Name
Veka Inc.
Location
100 Veka Drive, FOMBELL, PENNSYLVANIA, 16123
NAICS
326199
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working on an embosser on the extrusion line when his left index fingertip was crushed, resulting in an amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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