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Amputations involving bone loss

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20241211542 · 12/13/2024 · MELOON FOUNDRIES, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations involving bone loss

Cause

Event
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
Source
Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery n.e.c.
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
MELOON FOUNDRIES, LLC
Location
1841 Lemoyne Avenue, SYRACUSE, NEW YORK, 13208
NAICS
331524
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a shell core machine when their hand became caught in the machine press, resulting in burn injuries and the amputation of their left middle and ring fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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