Henkels & McCoy
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — BLUE BELL, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Henkels & McCoy | Report ID | 2015074624 |
| Address | 985 Jolly Road | City, State ZIP | BLUE BELL, PENNSYLVANIA 19422 |
| Event Date | July 14, 2015 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Cutting handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237130 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.14000, -75.28000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee suffered a fingertip amputation while trimming paper on an unguarded guillotine paper cutter.
Incident Summary
On July 14, 2015, a worker at Henkels & McCoy in BLUE BELL, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with cutting handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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