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Amputations

1 amputation · 20221210495 · 12/2/2022 · Edwin L. Heim Company

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source
Drills-powered
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
Edwin L. Heim Company
Location
208 Dykeman Rd, SHIPPENSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA, 17257
NAICS
238210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a cordless drill to screw sheet metal overhead when his glove got caught on the drill bit, resulting in a partial amputation to his left index finger at the first knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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