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Pennmark Technologies Corporation

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — DALLAS, PENNSYLVANIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Pennmark Technologies Corporation in DALLAS, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Pennmark Technologies Corporation Report ID 2016043392
Address 1170 Lower Demunds Rd City, State ZIP DALLAS, PENNSYLVANIA 18612
Event Date April 22, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Brake presses
Industry (NAICS) 332322 Inspection # 1142575
GPS Coordinates 41.33000, -75.94000

Incident Narrative

An employee was bending parts on a brake press when their finger entered the point of operation while the machine cycled. The employee sustained a right index finger amputation.

Incident Summary

On April 22, 2016, a worker at Pennmark Technologies Corporation in DALLAS, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with brake presses identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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