Amputations

Name: Amputations at Henkels & McCoy, Inc.
Start: 10/5/2017

1 amputation · 2017109557 · 10/5/2017 · Henkels & McCoy, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Entangled in other object or equipment
Source: Rope, twine, string
Secondary source: Vehicle, unspecified

Employer

Name: Henkels & McCoy, Inc.
Location: Krieble Rd., BARTO, PENNSYLVANIA, 19504
NAICS: 237130
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was tying rope to a pole when a vehicle simultaneously pulled the other end of the rope. The employee's right index finger became entangled and amputated in the rope.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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