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Amputations
1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2017109707 · 10/9/2017 · East Penn Manufacturing
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Nonclassifiable
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- Source
- Machinery, unspecified
Employer
- Name
- East Penn Manufacturing
- Location
- 191 Willow Street, KUTZTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 19530
- NAICS
- 335912
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
A maintenance employee was reaching into a machine to straighten a cable when the machine activated and caused an amputation.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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