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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2024065160 · 6/11/2024 · Simpson Reinforcing

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
Bending, crimping machinery
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Simpson Reinforcing
Location
2001 Dr. Thomas Boulevard, ARNOLD, PENNSYLVANIA, 15068
NAICS
238120
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was bending two pieces of rebar in a machine when their left index finger was pinched between the rebar and the backup ram on the table resulting in amputation of the fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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