Pennmark Technologies Corporation
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — DALLAS, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Pennmark Technologies Corporation | Report ID | 2019021444 |
| Address | 1170 Lower Demunds Rd | City, State ZIP | DALLAS, PENNSYLVANIA 18612 |
| Event Date | February 8, 2019 | 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, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332322 | Inspection # | 1378693 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.33000, -75.94000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a stamping die and crushed his fingers in the machine resulting in amputation of the left index fingertip.
Incident Summary
On February 8, 2019, a worker at Pennmark Technologies Corporation in DALLAS, 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, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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