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W. Atlee Burpee Company

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at W. Atlee Burpee Company in FANNETTSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer W. Atlee Burpee Company Report ID 2016032051
Address 12844 Creek Road City, State ZIP FANNETTSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 17221
Event Date March 7, 2016 Outcome 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) 111422 Inspection # 1131756
GPS Coordinates 40.09000, -77.79000

Incident Narrative

While cutting wood with a table saw, an employee contacted the moving saw blade, amputating half of the left middle finger.

Incident Summary

On March 7, 2016, a worker at W. Atlee Burpee Company in FANNETTSBURG, 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 amputation.

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