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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified
1 amputation · 2025032131 · 3/5/2025 · R.M. Palmer Company, LLC
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 0
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Other finger(s) n.e.c.
- Nature of injury
- Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified
Cause
- Event
- Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
- Source
- Valves, nozzles
- Secondary source
- Secondary source not applicable
Employer
- Name
- R.M. Palmer Company, LLC
- Location
- 800 Van Reed Road, WYOMISSING, PENNSYLVANIA, 19610
- NAICS
- 311351
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was checking for a blockage in a pneumatic ball valve when the valve closed on his right finger, resulting in an amputation.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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