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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2020010549 · 1/18/2020 · Chemson, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Chemson, Inc.
Location
7825 Holstein Avenue, PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, 19153
NAICS
424610
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee experienced a fingertip amputation while attempting too unjam a bag packer auger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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