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Amputations

1 amputation · 20191212726 · 12/11/2019 · MGK Technologies, 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
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source
Nonclassifiable
Secondary source
Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container

Employer

Name
MGK Technologies, Inc.
Location
57 Cooper Avenue, HOMER CITY, PENNSYLVANIA, 15748
NAICS
332710
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was rigging and lifting a load with an overhead jib crane when the load fell on the employee's hand, smashing the fifth distal phalanx and resulting in a fourth finger amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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