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Amputations

1 amputation · 20201211912 · 12/22/2020 · TyE Bar, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Bending, crimping machines
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
TyE Bar, LLC
Location
1050 Ohio Avenue, GLASSPORT, PENNSYLVANIA, 15045
NAICS
332312
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A temporary employee operating a rebar bending machine inserted material into the machine and was moving his hand away from it when his glove got caught in the machine, resulting in a partial amputation of his pinky finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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