Boose at Cornwall, Inc.

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Boose at Cornwall, Inc. in LEBANON, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Boose at Cornwall, Inc. Report ID 2020032739
Address 402 Schaeffer Road City, State ZIP LEBANON, PENNSYLVANIA 17042
Event Date March 24, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 331524 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.28000, -76.38000

Incident Narrative

An employee was mounting a core box on a machine. The machine snapped shut, amputating his right thumb tip.

Incident Summary

On March 24, 2020, a worker at Boose at Cornwall, Inc. in LEBANON, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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