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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 20241110329 · 11/5/2024 · Signature Custom Cabinetry, 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
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery unspecified
Secondary source
Clamps, couplings

Employer

Name
Signature Custom Cabinetry, Inc.
Location
300 West Chestnut St, EPHRATA, PENNSYLVANIA, 17522
NAICS
337110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was machining front frame stiles and rails in the dowel machine when the hold-down clamp came down and pinched the tip of their right thumb. The employee sustained an amputation to the thumb tip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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