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Amputations

1 amputation · 2021097684 · 9/7/2021 · Boose Aluminum Foundry Company, Incorporated

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified

Employer

Name
Boose Aluminum Foundry Company, Incorporated
Location
77 North Reamstown Road, REAMSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 17567
NAICS
331524
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a saw to cut off a casting. The saw blade contacted the employee's left thumb, causing an amputation to the thumb.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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