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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020032225 · 3/9/2020 · United Plate Glass Company

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Conveyors-live roller

Employer

Name
United Plate Glass Company
Location
108 Grundman Drive, BUTLER, PENNSYLVANIA, 16001
NAICS
327215
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was waiting for glass to come down the conveyor/roller system when their fingers were caught in the system. The left ring finger was de-gloved and the left middle finger was amputated at the second knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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