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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017076652 · 7/18/2017 · Wayneco Incorporated

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Wayneco Incorporated
Location
800 Hanover Road, YORK, PENNSYLVANIA, 17408
NAICS
337110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a computerized panel saw. The guard came up and there was a piece of scrap underneath. The employee reached for the scrap and the guard came down on his fingers resulting in lacerations to the pads of the right middle and ring fingers. One of the fingertips was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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