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Berry Global Incorporated

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — MOUNTAIN TOP, PENNSYLVANIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Berry Global Incorporated in MOUNTAIN TOP, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Berry Global Incorporated Report ID 2017088026
Address 20 Elmwood Avenue City, State ZIP MOUNTAIN TOP, PENNSYLVANIA 18707
Event Date August 21, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 326113 Inspection # 1257015
GPS Coordinates 41.13000, -75.89000

Incident Narrative

An employee's finger was pinched between the core and metal shaft on a plastic roll, amputating his fingertip.

Incident Summary

On August 21, 2017, a worker at Berry Global Incorporated in MOUNTAIN TOP, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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