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Amputations

1 amputation · 2021032471 · 3/23/2021 · Proform Powdered Metals, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
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
Presses, except printing, unspecified

Employer

Name
Proform Powdered Metals, Inc.
Location
700 Martha Street, PUNXSUTAWNEY, PENNSYLVANIA, 15767
NAICS
332117
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a sizing press. The employee's left thumb was caught in the point of operation, causing an amputation to the thumb tip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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