Amputations

Name: Amputations at J N Pallet Company
Start: 7/11/2019

1 amputation · 2019076994 · 7/11/2019 · J N Pallet Company

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source: Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: J N Pallet Company
Location: 11207 Carr Road, CONNEAUTVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 16406
NAICS: 321920
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee had been feeding wood slabs into a slab recovery saw. The employee turned the saw off and was sweeping out the saw dust when the still spinning blade amputated a finger on the employee's right hand.

Source

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