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Skyline Homes Inc

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Skyline Homes Inc in LEOLA, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Skyline Homes Inc Report ID 20161211262
Address 77 Horseshoe Road, P.O. Box 220 City, State ZIP LEOLA, PENNSYLVANIA 17540
Event Date December 2, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized, 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 Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 321991 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.10000, -76.25000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a 12-inch miter saw to chop scrap wood from 4-foot to 2-foot pieces when the saw amputated his left index finger between the first and second digit.

Incident Summary

On December 2, 2016, a worker at Skyline Homes Inc in LEOLA, 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 sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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