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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2021054396 · 5/30/2021 · Procter & Gamble Paper Products Co

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Stacking machinery

Employer

Name
Procter & Gamble Paper Products Co
Location
Route 87, MEHOOPANY, PENNSYLVANIA, 18629
NAICS
322299
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was replacing a gearbox on a palletizer when the tip of his right ring finger was caught in the chain/sprocket assembly causing a partial amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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