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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2020088049 · 8/25/2020 · JB Mushroom Service

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 regular operation
Source
Agricultural and garden machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
JB Mushroom Service
Location
670 Freemont Road, NOTTINGHAM, PENNSYLVANIA, 19362
NAICS
111411
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was handling rope attached to a machine. The machine was energized, drawing the rope across the employee's hand and amputating the tips of the index, middle, and ring fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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