Amputations

Name: Amputations at Manpower, Inc.
Start: 8/27/2016

1 amputation · 2016088079 · 8/27/2016 · Manpower, Inc.

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: Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Manpower, Inc.
Location: Alexandria Moulding, Inc., HANOVER TOWNSHIP, PENNSYLVANIA, 18706
NAICS: 561320
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A temporary employee was cutting molding on a miter saw. The saw blade hit a knot and caused the wood molding to kick back. The employee's hand was pulled into the saw blade and her right index finger was amputated.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown