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Keystone Fire Protection Co.

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Keystone Fire Protection Co. in MARCUS HOOK, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Keystone Fire Protection Co. Report ID 2017098962
Address 751 W. 10th Street City, State ZIP MARCUS HOOK, PENNSYLVANIA 19061
Event Date September 19, 2017 Outcome 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 Threading and tapping machines
Industry (NAICS) 238220 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.81000, -75.43000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a powered pipe threading machine when it amputated the employee's right middle finger at the second knuckle.

Incident Summary

On September 19, 2017, a worker at Keystone Fire Protection Co. in MARCUS HOOK, 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 threading and tapping machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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