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Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures

1 hospitalization · 2024054612 · 5/26/2024 · Arconic, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s), finger(s) unspecified
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures

Cause

Event
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source
Conveyors screw, auger
Secondary source
Gloves, handguards except disposable, electric insulating

Employer

Name
Arconic, LLC
Location
1480 Manheim Pike, LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA, 17603
NAICS
331521
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was adjusting the limiter switch on an auger on the roof when their glove was caught in a rotating part (flag) and their hand was pinched between the auger and the limiter switch and lacerated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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