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Tradesmen International, Inc.

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Tradesmen International, Inc. in MEADVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Tradesmen International, Inc. Report ID 2018087925
Address 16980 Cynthia Drive City, State ZIP MEADVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA 16335
Event Date August 3, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 561320 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.60000, -80.19000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cutting aluminum siding with a siding brake when his right pinky finger was caught in the siding brake, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Incident Summary

On August 3, 2018, a worker at Tradesmen International, Inc. in MEADVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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