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Weaber, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — LEBANON, PENNSYLVANIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Weaber, Inc. in LEBANON, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Weaber, Inc. Report ID 2015020045
Address 1231 Mt. Wilson Road City, State ZIP LEBANON, PENNSYLVANIA 17042
Event Date February 9, 2015 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 321912 Inspection # 1041435
GPS Coordinates 40.25000, -76.51000

Incident Narrative

An employee suffered an amputation to the first knuckle of the left pinky finger, while attempting to clear a jam in a molding machine.

Incident Summary

On February 9, 2015, a worker at Weaber, Inc. in LEBANON, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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