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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023021646 · 2/21/2023 · Zekelman Industries

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 or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
Secondary source
Metal pipes, tubing

Employer

Name
Zekelman Industries
Location
100 Martin Luther King Junior Blvd., FARRELL, PENNSYLVANIA, 16121
NAICS
331210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was reaching for a pipe that was extruded from a die block. The pipe recoiled back toward the die block, causing the employee's finger to become pinched and amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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