Duraloy Technologies, Inc.
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — SCOTTDALE, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Duraloy Technologies, Inc. | Report ID | 2021087411 |
| Address | 120 Bridge Street | City, State ZIP | SCOTTDALE, PENNSYLVANIA 15683 |
| Event Date | August 29, 2021 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 331210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.09000, -79.58000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was taking tubes out of a crib with a crane. The tubes slipped and his hand was caught between them. He suffered an amputation to the little finger.
Incident Summary
On August 29, 2021, a worker at Duraloy Technologies, Inc. in SCOTTDALE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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