Amputations

Name: Amputations at Skyline Emissions, Inc.
Start: 10/30/2021

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2021109362 · 10/30/2021 · Skyline Emissions, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
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: Rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery

Employer

Name: Skyline Emissions, Inc.
Location: 103A Park Drive, MONTGOMERYVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 18936
NAICS: 423840
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A machine operator was feeding wire into a plate bending machine when their right hand made contact with in-running rollers resulting in crushing injuries that led to surgical amputation of the second and third digit fingertips.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown