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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023032653 · 3/24/2023 · Tyoga Container Company Inc

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
Source
Special process machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Tyoga Container Company Inc
Location
9 FISH STREET, TIOGA, PENNSYLVANIA, 16946
NAICS
322211
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was toggling an air compressor when a nearby folder/gluer machine moved, causing a gear to strike the employee's finger. The employee sustained a partial amputation to the left middle finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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