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Mohawk Flush Doors, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — NORTHUMBERLAND, PENNSYLVANIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Mohawk Flush Doors, Inc. in NORTHUMBERLAND, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Mohawk Flush Doors, Inc. Report ID 2015010750
Address 980 Point Township Drive City, State ZIP NORTHUMBERLAND, PENNSYLVANIA 17857
Event Date January 23, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Presses, except printing, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 321911 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.92000, -76.45000

Incident Narrative

An employee amputated the tip of his finger when it was caught between a conveyer and door. The employee was pressing doors in a pneumatic press when the injury occurred.

Incident Summary

On January 23, 2015, a worker at Mohawk Flush Doors, Inc. in NORTHUMBERLAND, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with presses, except printing, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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