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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2025077461 · 7/30/2025 · The Electric Materials Company

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
Other metal, wood, and special material machinery n.e.c.
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
The Electric Materials Company
Location
50 South Washington Street, NORTH EAST, PENNSYLVANIA, 16428
NAICS
331420
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a draw bench and was adjusting some material that bent during processing. He went to straighten the bent material and the jaws that pull the material came back and struck his left little fingertip. The employee's fingertip was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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