Amputations

Name: Amputations at North American Hoganas
Start: 10/1/2018

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20181010106 · 10/1/2018 · North American Hoganas

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Arm(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source: Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name: North American Hoganas
Location: 111 Hoganas Way, HOLLSOPPLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 15935
NAICS: 331528
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning debris from the table top of an atomizer. The atomizer sucked in the employee's right hand, causing the amputation of the arm.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown