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Chelsea Building Products, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — OAKMONT, PENNSYLVANIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Chelsea Building Products, Inc. in OAKMONT, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Chelsea Building Products, Inc. Report ID 2019043812
Address 565 Cedar Way City, State ZIP OAKMONT, PENNSYLVANIA 15139
Event Date April 13, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 326199 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.52000, -79.84000

Incident Narrative

An employee was clearing a jammed part from a chopper on a line. The chopper lacerated the employee's right middle finger, causing an amputation of the first quarter inch of the finger.

Incident Summary

On April 13, 2019, a worker at Chelsea Building Products, Inc. in OAKMONT, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 5,298 severe injury reports involving "Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning" incidents in our database. Browse all Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning injuries.

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