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Amputations

1 amputation · 20201110864 · 11/16/2020 · COL-FIN Specialty Steel, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Brooms, mops, and other cleaning tools

Employer

Name
COL-FIN Specialty Steel, LLC
Location
100 Front Street, NEW BRIGHTON, PENNSYLVANIA, 15066
NAICS
331221
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was holding a wire from a wire-drawing machine with a rag. The rag got caught on the draw block and pulled the employee's hand into the machine, causing the amputation of two fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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