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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2024021157 · 2/6/2024 · Dorman Products, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Cause

Event
Struck by other falling object n.e.c.
Source
Axles, suspensions
Secondary source
Source, secondary source unspecified

Employer

Name
Dorman Products, Inc.
Location
1300 North Cameron Street, HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA, 17103
NAICS
332613
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was lifting a vehicle leaf spring to position it on the press table. A bolt to hold it in position did not line up correctly and as the employee attempted to adjust it, the leaf spring fell on both of the employee's hands resulting in amputation of both index fingertips.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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