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STANDARD STEEL LLC

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — BURNHAM, PENNSYLVANIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at STANDARD STEEL LLC in BURNHAM, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer STANDARD STEEL LLC Report ID 2019076658
Address 500 NORTH WALNUT STREET City, State ZIP BURNHAM, PENNSYLVANIA 17009
Event Date July 2, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Table saws
Industry (NAICS) 331111 Inspection # 1414518
GPS Coordinates 40.63000, -77.56000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a table saw to make cuts on a die holder (16-18 inches L, 4x4 wood) when his fingers made contact with the rotating blade. The employee suffered a complete amputation of the left ring finger and a partial thumb amputation (to the first knuckle).

Incident Summary

On July 2, 2019, a worker at STANDARD STEEL LLC in BURNHAM, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with table saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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