Amputations

Name: Amputations at LSC Communications US, LLC
Start: 2/27/2018

1 amputation · 2018021995 · 2/27/2018 · LSC Communications US, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
Source: Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name: LSC Communications US, LLC
Location: 216 Greenfield Road, LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA, 17601
NAICS: 323111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was placing a belt back on the track when the machine cycled and caught the employee's right index finger between the side of the pulley and the stationary table top resulting in amputation above the first knuckle. The machine was not locked out/tagged out at the time.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown