Amputations

Name: Amputations at Penn Stainless Products, Inc.
Start: 8/4/2020

1 amputation · 2020087319 · 8/4/2020 · Penn Stainless Products, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Metal plates, metal panels

Employer

Name: Penn Stainless Products, Inc.
Location: 102 McQuiston Drive, JACKSON CENTER, PENNSYLVANIA, 16133
NAICS: 332710
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was pulling a plate clamp out from under a 1,600-pound stainless steel plate above a plasma table. The plate slipped out and pinched his finger against one of the slats on the plasma table. His fingertip was medically amputated at the first knuckle.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown