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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2021032472 · 3/23/2021 · Alltrista Plastics LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
Source
Dies, molds, patterns

Employer

Name
Alltrista Plastics LLC
Location
20 Setar Way, REEDSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 17084
NAICS
325211
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was separating an injection molding tool. The employee hooked up one of the mold's two sides to overhead hoists and began to separate the mold. The other side (weighing 500 pounds) fell over and crushed the employee's left ring finger against a work bench.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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