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MI Window and Doors

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — HEGINS, PENNSYLVANIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at MI Window and Doors in HEGINS, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer MI Window and Doors Report ID 20191010641
Address 79 Park Ln. City, State ZIP HEGINS, PENNSYLVANIA 17938
Event Date October 10, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 332321 Inspection # 1437965
GPS Coordinates 40.64000, -76.49000

Incident Narrative

At about 11:05 p.m. on October 10, 2019, an employee was cutting vinyl window parts using a pneumatic saw. The saw caused a partial amputation of the employee's left ring and middle fingers and a laceration to the tip of the left index finger.

Incident Summary

On October 10, 2019, a worker at MI Window and Doors in HEGINS, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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