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Amputations

1 amputation · 2021032613 · 3/28/2021 · SVC Manufacturing, Incorporated

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Conveyors-live roller
Secondary source
Skids, pallets

Employer

Name
SVC Manufacturing, Incorporated
Location
750 Oakhill Road, MOUNTAIN TOP, PENNSYLVANIA, 18707
NAICS
312112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was ripping off excess plastic from a pallet on a conveyor when their left hand was crushed between a pallet and a metal stop on a roller conveyor. The employee sustained a middle finger amputation to the first knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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