Amputations

Name: Amputations at Penn - Union Corp
Start: 10/6/2023

1 amputation · 2023109236 · 10/6/2023 · Penn - Union Corp

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Punch presses

Employer

Name: Penn - Union Corp
Location: 229 Waterford Street, EDINBORO, PENNSYLVANIA, 16412
NAICS: 335313
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was operating a punch press when their hand was struck by the blade. The employee sustained amputation of the left middle finger. The machine was not guarded at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown