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Tube Methods, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — BRIDGEPORT, PENNSYLVANIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Tube Methods, Inc. in BRIDGEPORT, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Tube Methods, Inc. Report ID 2017010092
Address 416 Depot Street City, State ZIP BRIDGEPORT, PENNSYLVANIA 19405
Event Date January 3, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified Source of Injury Bending, rolling, shaping machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 331210 Inspection # 1202518
GPS Coordinates 40.10000, -75.34000

Incident Narrative

An employee's left index finger was pinched by a plow on a draw bench, requiring medical amputation.

Incident Summary

On January 3, 2017, a worker at Tube Methods, Inc. in BRIDGEPORT, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with bending, rolling, shaping machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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