Amputations

Name: Amputations at Blaise Alexander Lewistown, Inc.
Start: 12/2/2021

1 amputation · 20211210353 · 12/2/2021 · Blaise Alexander Lewistown, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified

Employer

Name: Blaise Alexander Lewistown, Inc.
Location: 12951 Ferguson Valley Road, BURNHAM, PENNSYLVANIA, 17009
NAICS: 811198
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee had a running vehicle elevated on a vehicle lift and was sanding the vehicle's serpentine belt. The employee's right ring finger got caught in the running serpentine belt and a pulley and amputated.

Source

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