Warp Processing Co., Incorporated
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — EXETER, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Warp Processing Co., Incorporated | Report ID | 2016043333 |
| Address | 95 Stevens Lane | City, State ZIP | EXETER, PENNSYLVANIA 18643 |
| Event Date | April 21, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Hand(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Beams-unattached metal |
| Secondary Source | Rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 313112 | Inspection # | 1141901 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.33000, -75.80000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's right hand was caught between a beam and a pressure roller and amputated.
Incident Summary
On April 21, 2016, a worker at Warp Processing Co., Incorporated in EXETER, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the hand(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with beams-unattached metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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