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Philadelphia Sign Company

Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — PENNSAUKEN, NEW JERSEY

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Philadelphia Sign Company in PENNSAUKEN, NEW JERSEY
Employer Philadelphia Sign Company Report ID 2016076129
Address 3900 River Rd City, State ZIP PENNSAUKEN, NEW JERSEY 08110
Event Date July 8, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified Source of Injury Sealing, stapling machinery
Industry (NAICS) 339950 Inspection # 1167169
GPS Coordinates 39.96000, -75.08000

Incident Narrative

An employee amputated their right index finger on the staple machine.

Incident Summary

On July 8, 2016, a worker at Philadelphia Sign Company in PENNSAUKEN, NEW JERSEY suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with sealing, stapling machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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