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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017109785 · 10/11/2017 · Pennmark Technologies Corporation

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
Brake presses

Employer

Name
Pennmark Technologies Corporation
Location
1170 Lower Demunds Rd, DALLAS, PENNSYLVANIA, 18612
NAICS
332322
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On October 11, 2017, at approximately 9:10 PM, an employee was operating a press brake (equipped with laser guard) to bend a metal part when his right index fingertip was pinched and amputated between the part and the machine.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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