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C-K Composites Co., LLC

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at C-K Composites Co., LLC in MOUNT PLEASANT, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer C-K Composites Co., LLC Report ID 2020032302
Address 361 Bridgeport Street City, State ZIP MOUNT PLEASANT, PENNSYLVANIA 15666
Event Date March 11, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 326199 Inspection # 1469425
GPS Coordinates 40.13000, -79.53000

Incident Narrative

An employee was removing something from the rollers of the glue machine when their right hand was caught in the rotating rollers and the right thumb was crushed. The thumb was amputated to the first knuckle.

Incident Summary

On March 11, 2020, a worker at C-K Composites Co., LLC in MOUNT PLEASANT, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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