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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018065339 · 6/1/2018 · Tech Tube, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source
Parts and materials, unspecified
Secondary source
Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Tech Tube, Inc.
Location
750 Vandenburg Rd, KING OF PRUSSIA, PENNSYLVANIA, 19406
NAICS
331210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a draw bench when the tube broke, causing it to recoil into and partially amputate the employee's finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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