Universal Electric Corporation

Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — CANONSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Universal Electric Corporation in CANONSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Universal Electric Corporation Report ID 2018076999
Address 168 Georgetown Road City, State ZIP CANONSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 15317
Event Date July 12, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified Source of Injury Special process machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 335313 Inspection # 1330798
GPS Coordinates 40.30000, -80.13000

Incident Narrative

A CNC machine operator suffered an amputation to the left little finger, from the hail to the end of the finger.

Incident Summary

On July 12, 2018, a worker at Universal Electric Corporation in CANONSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with special process machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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