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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2023065419 · 6/19/2023 · Weaber, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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, unspecified
Source
Conveyors-powered, unspecified
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
Weaber, Inc.
Location
1231 Mt. Wilson Road, LEBANON, PENNSYLVANIA, 17042
NAICS
321918
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was adjusting the position of a wood slab on a conveyor when their glove was caught between the slab and the frame of the entry chute. They sustained a laceration to the fourth finger and a partial amputation to the fifth finger on the right hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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