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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2023054269 · 5/12/2023 · East Penn Manufacturing

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
Source
Buckets, baskets, pails
Secondary source
Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
East Penn Manufacturing
Location
102 Deka Road, LYON STATION, PENNSYLVANIA, 19536
NAICS
335912
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was moving a basket of plates when their left thumb was caught between the basket and the curing oven. The thumb tip was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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