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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2017076485 · 7/13/2017 · Col-Fin Specialty Steel II Inc

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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
Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Col-Fin Specialty Steel II Inc
Location
100 Front Street, NEW BRIGHTON, PENNSYLVANIA, 15066
NAICS
331110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was pulling wire through a die on a draw block machine when the employee's left ring finger was caught and amputated between the machine's jaws and the drum.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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