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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018099823 · 9/22/2018 · Berry Global, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker
Source
Machine and appliance parts, unspecified

Employer

Name
Berry Global, Inc.
Location
2890 Maplevale Road, BROOKVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 15825
NAICS
326199
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was servicing a mold in an injection molding machine. A 15-pound rack cylinder fell onto the employee's hand, causing an amputation to the right ring fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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