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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2017010644 · 1/20/2017 · Graham Architectural Products Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Graham Architectural Products Corporation
Location
1551 MOUNT ROSE AVENUE, YORK, PENNSYLVANIA, 17403
NAICS
332321
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a chop saw to cut aluminum metal when the guard became hung up. When he attempted to adjust the guard, his left hand contacted the blade, lacerating his thumb tip and fourth finger. The saw was running at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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