Omnimax International, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — IVYLAND, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Omnimax International, Inc. | Report ID | 2017077060 |
| Address | 900 Jacksonville Road | City, State ZIP | IVYLAND, PENNSYLVANIA 18974 |
| Event Date | July 27, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Punch presses |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332322 | Inspection # | 1251103 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.20000, -75.07000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a punch press and suffered an amputation injury to the left hand.
Incident Summary
On July 27, 2017, a worker at Omnimax International, Inc. in IVYLAND, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with punch presses identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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