The Fulton Opera House Foundation

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at The Fulton Opera House Foundation in LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer The Fulton Opera House Foundation Report ID 2015129285
Address 1397 Arcadia Road City, State ZIP LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA 17601
Event Date December 8, 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 Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 711110 Inspection # 1111380
GPS Coordinates 40.06000, -76.32000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a table saw and severed his left thumb, index and middle fingers.

Incident Summary

On December 8, 2015, a worker at The Fulton Opera House Foundation in LANCASTER, 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 sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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