Amputations

Name: Amputations at Boose at Cornwall
Start: 8/19/2019

1 amputation · 2019088555 · 8/19/2019 · Boose at Cornwall

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 maintenance, cleaning
Source: Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name: Boose at Cornwall
Location: 402 Schaeffer Rd, LEBANON, PENNSYLVANIA, 17042
NAICS: 331524
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning debris around a core machine. The employee kneeled down and placed their left hand on a support bar. The machine cycled and the employee's left middle finger was amputated to the first knuckle.

Source

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