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Donsco, Inc.

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — WRIGHTSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Donsco, Inc. in WRIGHTSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Donsco, Inc. Report ID 2016076314
Address 124 North Front Street City, State ZIP WRIGHTSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA 17368
Event Date July 13, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Parts and materials, unspecified
Secondary Source Casting machinery
Industry (NAICS) 331511 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.02000, -76.52000

Incident Narrative

An employee amputated the tip of their right index finger and their middle finger when they were caught between a casting and a machine apron while trying to remove the casting from the machine.

Incident Summary

On July 13, 2016, a worker at Donsco, Inc. in WRIGHTSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with parts and materials, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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