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J-M Manufacturing Company, Inc.

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at J-M Manufacturing Company, Inc. in COCHRANTON, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer J-M Manufacturing Company, Inc. Report ID 20191011224
Address 15659 Delano Road City, State ZIP COCHRANTON, PENNSYLVANIA 16314
Event Date October 28, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 326122 Inspection # 1442150
GPS Coordinates 41.53000, -80.21000

Incident Narrative

Two maintenance employees were trying to clear a clogged pipe using a small piece of metal. One of the employees was holding down the manual button on a solenoid so the gate would stay open. The employee holding the button let go of the button and the gate closed on the other employee's finger. He suffered a right middle fingertip amputation.

Incident Summary

On October 28, 2019, a worker at J-M Manufacturing Company, Inc. in COCHRANTON, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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