Carpenter Technology Corporation

Nonclassifiable — Amputations — READING, PENNSYLVANIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Carpenter Technology Corporation in READING, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Carpenter Technology Corporation Report ID 2015085552
Address 101 West Bern Street City, State ZIP READING, PENNSYLVANIA 19612
Event Date August 7, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Foot (feet), n.e.c.
Event Type Nonclassifiable Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 331111 Inspection # 1083537
GPS Coordinates 40.36000, -75.93000

Incident Narrative

An employee performing work in a confined space sustained an amputation of his left foot.

Incident Summary

On August 7, 2015, a worker at Carpenter Technology Corporation in READING, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the foot (feet), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as nonclassifiable, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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