NLMK Pennsylvania
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — FARRELL, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | NLMK Pennsylvania | Report ID | 2021043005 |
| Address | 15 Roemer Blvd. | City, State ZIP | FARRELL, PENNSYLVANIA 16121 |
| Event Date | April 10, 2021 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Toes(s), toenail(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 331110 | Inspection # | 1525054 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.21000, -80.50000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was climbing up out of an area after inspecting a piece of equipment. When a looper table actuated, his left foot was caught and crushed between the table's mechanical stop and a mechanical block. Multiple toes were medically amputated.
Incident Summary
On April 10, 2021, a worker at NLMK Pennsylvania in FARRELL, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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