Davis-Ulmer

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Davis-Ulmer in BEACH LAKE, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Davis-Ulmer Report ID 2021076188
Address 158 Rosencranse Rd. City, State ZIP BEACH LAKE, PENNSYLVANIA 18405
Event Date July 26, 2021 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Boring, drilling, planing, milling machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 922160 Inspection # 1544570
GPS Coordinates 41.58000, -75.15000

Incident Narrative

On July 26, 2021, an employee was using a pipe grooving machine to cut a groove in a sprinkler pipe. He was checking the depth of the groove when his left hand was pulled into the blade of the machine, causing an amputation of the ring fingertip.

Incident Summary

On July 26, 2021, a worker at Davis-Ulmer in BEACH LAKE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with boring, drilling, planing, milling machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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