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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017099299 · 9/28/2017 · Kerex Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Fall on same level due to slipping
Source
Floor, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Kerex Inc.
Location
1106 South Breezewood Road, BREEZEWOOD, PENNSYLVANIA, 15533
NAICS
321912
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working near an unguarded chain drive when he slipped and fell. His left hand was caught by the machine, partially amputating his left index finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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