ACHIEVA SUPPORT
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — BRIDGEVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | ACHIEVA SUPPORT | Report ID | 2015074378 |
| Address | 360 Commercial Street | City, State ZIP | BRIDGEVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA 15017 |
| Event Date | July 7, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Table saws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 321920 | Inspection # | 1076315 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.35000, -80.10000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was interacting with a table saw when the employee's hand became entangled. Multiple fingers were amputated.
Incident Summary
On July 7, 2015, a worker at ACHIEVA SUPPORT in BRIDGEVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. 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, amputation.
Context
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