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Adept Corporation

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Adept Corporation in YORK, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Adept Corporation Report ID 2019088187
Address 3675 Board Road City, State ZIP YORK, PENNSYLVANIA 17402
Event Date August 9, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 326122 Inspection # 1423659
GPS Coordinates 40.03000, -76.73000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cutting a wooden board with a saw to make skids when the board kicked back and the sawblade hit his left thumb, resulting in a thumb amputation.

Incident Summary

On August 9, 2019, a worker at Adept Corporation in YORK, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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