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Amputations
1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2020076495 · 7/11/2020 · DSM Biomedical
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- Source
- Fans, blowers-wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation
Employer
- Name
- DSM Biomedical
- Location
- 735 Pennsylvania Drive, EXTON, PENNSYLVANIA, 19341
- NAICS
- 339112
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was servicing an exhaust fan motor. The fan suddenly began to turn, and the employee's thumb was pulled into the pulley and amputated.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown