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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2023088055 · 8/31/2023 · Gerard Daniel Worldwide

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Winders, unwinders

Employer

Name
Gerard Daniel Worldwide
Location
150 Factory Street, HANOVER, PENNSYLVANIA, 17331
NAICS
332618
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a wire spooling machine when the machine malfunctioned and would not start. The employee was working to manually start the machine when it moved. The employee sustained an amputation to their right middle fingertip, degloving to the right little finger, and a fractured right ring finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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