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Amputations
1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2018066111 · 6/20/2018 · Weeds & Seeds Inc.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- 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 during maintenance, cleaning
- Source
- Spreading machinery-agricultural
Employer
- Name
- Weeds & Seeds Inc.
- Location
- 720 Lindwood Drive, GREENSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA, 15601
- NAICS
- 561730
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was clearing a jam in a mulch blower when it activated, amputating the fingers on the employee's left hand.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown