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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018054369 · 5/5/2018 · Zekelman Industries, 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
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Boxes, crates, cartons
Secondary source
Cranes, unspecified

Employer

Name
Zekelman Industries, Inc.
Location
1 Council Ave., WHEATLAND, PENNSYLVANIA, 16161
NAICS
332312
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a crane to lower a coupling box. He was guiding the coupling box onto another coupling box when his right ring finger was caught and amputated between the two coupling boxes.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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