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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018043688 · 4/17/2018 · Weaber, Inc.

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
Conveyors-belt
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
Weaber, Inc.
Location
25 Keystone Drive, LEBANON, PENNSYLVANIA, 17042
NAICS
321912
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was aligning lumber on a conveyor as it exited an oven when his glove was caught in the belt, resulting in a partial left ring fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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