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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2022065369 · 6/20/2022 · Crayola LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source
Battery-vehicle
Secondary source
Material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Crayola LLC
Location
1100 Church Ln, EASTON, PENNSYLVANIA, 18044
NAICS
325998
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was changing a forklift battery. One of the hoist hooks came unhinged, causing the battery to fall and pinch the employee's index finger and amputated the fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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