MOR construction services
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — GLEN MILLS, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | MOR construction services | Report ID | 2021010684 |
| Address | 139 Schoolhouse Lane | City, State ZIP | GLEN MILLS, PENNSYLVANIA 19342 |
| Event Date | January 26, 2021 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238910 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.90000, -75.50000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning a work truck. While he was clearing an obstruction in the salt hopper, his glove was caught and the auger partially amputated his hand.
Incident Summary
On January 26, 2021, a worker at MOR construction services in GLEN MILLS, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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