IDL Worldwide Inc.

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — EAST BUTLER, PENNSYLVANIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at IDL Worldwide Inc. in EAST BUTLER, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer IDL Worldwide Inc. Report ID 20171211640
Address 500 Grant Avenue, PO Box 569 City, State ZIP EAST BUTLER, PENNSYLVANIA 16029
Event Date December 7, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Table saws
Industry (NAICS) 339950 Inspection # 1282846
GPS Coordinates 40.87000, -79.83000

Incident Narrative

The employee contacted the rotating blade of a table saw resulting in amputation of the left thumb below the nail.

Incident Summary

On December 7, 2017, a worker at IDL Worldwide Inc. in EAST BUTLER, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with table saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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