Benson Industries Inc
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Cuts, lacerations — LEBANON, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Benson Industries Inc | Report ID | 2015052847 |
| Address | 350 North 18th Street | City, State ZIP | LEBANON, PENNSYLVANIA 17046 |
| Event Date | May 13, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Table saws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 333999 | Inspection # | 1064034 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.34000, -76.44000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a table saw when his left index finger came in contact with the rotating blade, cutting his index finger to the bone.
Incident Summary
On May 13, 2015, a worker at Benson Industries Inc in LEBANON, PENNSYLVANIA suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with table saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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