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Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss

1 hospitalization · 2024010057 · 1/3/2024 · MD Aero Inc

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss

Cause

Event
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
Source
Routers, molders
Secondary source
Wood building materials unspecified form

Employer

Name
MD Aero Inc
Location
311 Airport Dr, SMOKETOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 17576
NAICS
336412
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was holding a handheld router in his left hand. As he went to switch off the router, the cutting blade contacted a piece of wood. The blade then caught and degloved two of the employee's fingers; the employee was hospitalized and underwent surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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