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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2024021184 · 2/7/2024 · Dor-Mae Industries, 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: Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
Source: Stamping machinery, presses except printing
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: Dor-Mae Industries, Inc.
Location: 4001 Reading Crest Avenue, READING, PENNSYLVANIA, 19605
NAICS: 332710
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was operating a brake press. As he tried to reposition a part, the machine caught and amputated his right index fingertip.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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