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Amputations
1 amputation · 2019032650 · 3/13/2019 · VAL-CO Companies, Inc.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 0
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- Source
- Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
Employer
- Name
- VAL-CO Companies, Inc.
- Location
- 2710 Division Highway, NEW HOLLAND, PENNSYLVANIA, 17557
- NAICS
- 339999
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee placed the wire mesh into the wire trim machine. His left middle and ring fingers were amputated when the machine was activated.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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