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Amputations
1 amputation · 2019021735 · 2/15/2019 · Penn Waste Pittsburgh
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 0
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- Source
- Band saws
Employer
- Name
- Penn Waste Pittsburgh
- Location
- 19 Furnace Street Extension, MC KEES ROCKS, PENNSYLVANIA, 15136
- NAICS
- 423930
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was operating a band saw when the blade came down on his thumb causing an amputation.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown