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Cardone Industries

Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Amputations — PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Cardone Industries in PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Cardone Industries Report ID 2015042025
Address 5660 Rising Sun Avenue City, State ZIP PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA 19120
Event Date April 15, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 336211 Inspection # 1060086
GPS Coordinates 40.04000, -75.11000

Incident Narrative

While disassembling a piece of machinery for repair, a piece of the machinery came loose and severed the tip of the employee's left thumb. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On April 15, 2015, a worker at Cardone Industries in PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with vehicle and mobile equipment parts, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 1,049 severe injury reports involving "Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified injuries.

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