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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016087747 · 8/18/2016 · MKT Metal Manufacturing

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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Bending, rolling, shaping machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
MKT Metal Manufacturing
Location
460 Grimm Lane, YORK, PENNSYLVANIA, 17406
NAICS
332322
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning the rollers of a vane machine when his right index finger became caught in the rollers, amputating it to the first knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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