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Amputations

1 amputation · 2022086747 · 8/1/2022 · American Asphalt Paving Co.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Agitators, mixers-earth, mineral

Employer

Name
American Asphalt Paving Co.
Location
500 Chase Road, SHAVERTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 18708
NAICS
324121
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning the inside of a concrete mixer. The employee's left little finger was caught between the mixer's motor and its sprocket, and the fingertip was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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