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Amputations

1 amputation · 20191212609 · 12/7/2019 · Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source
Material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc.
Location
45 Ashley Way, LEESPORT, PENNSYLVANIA, 19533
NAICS
337121
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was unfolding a glue conveyor into its flat position. The conveyor flipped on its own, pinching the employee's right ring finger. The fingertip was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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