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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018099177 · 9/5/2018 · EAST PENN MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INCORPORATED

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
Source
Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
EAST PENN MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INCORPORATED
Location
102 DEKA ROAD, LYON STATION, PENNSYLVANIA, 19536
NAICS
336322
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was removing a guard and frame from a machine during maintenance work when the guard dropped onto his left middle finger, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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