Amputations

Name: Amputations at Metaldyne Sintered Ridgway, LLC
Start: 10/1/2023

1 amputation · 2023109064 · 10/1/2023 · Metaldyne Sintered Ridgway, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
Source: Conveyors-belt

Employer

Name: Metaldyne Sintered Ridgway, LLC
Location: 1149 Rocky Road, RIDGWAY, PENNSYLVANIA, 15853
NAICS: 332117
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was taking a break from unloading the sintering furnace. His left hand became caught between two conveyor belts resulting in amputation of the index fingertip.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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