Oxford Develoment Co
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — BETHEL PARK, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Oxford Develoment Co | Report ID | 2015119016 |
| Address | 2000 Oxford Drive | City, State ZIP | BETHEL PARK, PENNSYLVANIA 15102 |
| Event Date | November 29, 2015 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Heating, cooling, and cleaning machinery and appliances, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 531210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.34000, -80.04000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was greasing a bearing on the air handler. The employee wiped off excess grease from the moving belt and the employee's finger was caught in the belt resulting in the amputation of the right index fingertip.
Incident Summary
On November 29, 2015, a worker at Oxford Develoment Co in BETHEL PARK, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with heating, cooling, and cleaning machinery and appliances, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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