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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016075945 · 7/1/2016 · Hearth and Home Technology Inc

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
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: Racks-garment and other
Secondary source: Grates

Employer

Name: Hearth and Home Technology Inc
Location: 9747 Commerce Circle, KUTZTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 19530
NAICS: 493110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was adjusting racking. The grate slipped and smashed a finger resulting in the amputation of a fingertip on the left hand.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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