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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023087817 · 8/24/2023 · Meadville Forging Company, L.P.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source
Conveyors-powered, unspecified

Employer

Name
Meadville Forging Company, L.P.
Location
15309 Baldwin Street Ext., MEADVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 16335
NAICS
336390
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was snipping the last banding on a bundle of steel bars that were being brought in by a feeder table conveyor. The steel bars fell onto the employee's little finger, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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