Amputations

Name: Amputations at Arcos Industries, L.L.C.
Start: 2/5/2019

1 amputation · 2019021295 · 2/5/2019 · Arcos Industries, L.L.C.

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: Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Arcos Industries, L.L.C.
Location: 394 Arcos Drive, MOUNT CARMEL, PENNSYLVANIA, 17851
NAICS: 333992
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was feeding wire into a drawing machine when the wire caught the employee's left hand, resulting in the amputation of the employee's middle and ring fingertips.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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