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MHP Industries, Inc.

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at MHP Industries, Inc. in LEBANON, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer MHP Industries, Inc. Report ID 2018054881
Address 2402 E. Cumberland Street City, State ZIP LEBANON, PENNSYLVANIA 17042
Event Date May 18, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Band saws
Industry (NAICS) 321920 Inspection # 1317800
GPS Coordinates 40.35000, -76.36000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a horizontal band saw to separate wood pallets when the employee's left thumb came into contact with the blade, sustaining an amputation.

Incident Summary

On May 18, 2018, a worker at MHP Industries, Inc. in LEBANON, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with band saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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