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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017065842 · 6/26/2017 · Greiner Industries

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
Machinery, unspecified
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
Greiner Industries
Location
1650 Steel Way, MOUNT JOY, PENNSYLVANIA, 17552
NAICS
332312
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was guiding material through rollers when the employee's welding glove and left hand were pulled into the roller pinch point, amputating the left thumb and index fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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