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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018066277 · 6/25/2018 · 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
Log processing machinery

Employer

Name
Weaber, Inc.
Location
1231 Mt. Wilson Road, LEBANON, PENNSYLVANIA, 17042
NAICS
321912
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was adjusting the air pressure on a log kicker when their finger was caught, resulting in an amputation of the left middle fingertip. The machine was guarded at the time.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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