Yazoo Mills, Incorporated
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — NEW OXFORD, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Yazoo Mills, Incorporated | Report ID | 2015010249 |
| Address | 305 Commerece Street | City, State ZIP | NEW OXFORD, PENNSYLVANIA 17350 |
| Event Date | January 7, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 322214 | Inspection # | 1019333 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.85000, -77.05000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Employee was working on the PACO Re-Cutter Single Spin when the right index finger was amputated. EMS took the employee to York Hospital.
Incident Summary
On January 7, 2015, a worker at Yazoo Mills, Incorporated in NEW OXFORD, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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