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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019010103 · 1/3/2019 · Franklin Bronze Precision Components, LLC

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
Grinders, abraders

Employer

Name
Franklin Bronze Precision Components, LLC
Location
655 Grant St., FRANKLIN, PENNSYLVANIA, 16323
NAICS
339999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was grinding a large stainless steel part on a double-end belt grinder when his right index finger was caught between the belt and the grinding wheel, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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