Graham Machine, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — FRANKLIN, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Graham Machine, Inc. | Report ID | 2018054600 |
| Address | 1581 Pittsburgh Road | City, State ZIP | FRANKLIN, PENNSYLVANIA 16323 |
| Event Date | May 11, 2018 | 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 | Lathes, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332710 | Inspection # | 1317434 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.36000, -79.86000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was sanding a part on a lathe when his right index finger became caught and amputated in a hole on the rotating part.
Incident Summary
On May 11, 2018, a worker at Graham Machine, Inc. in FRANKLIN, 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 lathes, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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