American Natural Supply
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — BRADFORD, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | American Natural Supply | Report ID | 2019032915 |
| Address | 20 Russell Blvd. | City, State ZIP | BRADFORD, PENNSYLVANIA 16701 |
| Event Date | March 20, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck |
| Industry (NAICS) | 424720 | Inspection # | 1388604 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.97000, -78.62000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was replacing the chain on a hose reel on the back of a delivery truck. As he was putting the chain on the sprocket, his left index finger was caught between the chain and the sprocket. The fingertip was amputated.
Incident Summary
On March 20, 2019, a worker at American Natural Supply in BRADFORD, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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