Edwin Bell Cooperage Company
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — CUDDY, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Edwin Bell Cooperage Company | Report ID | 2021097779 |
| Address | 697 Millers Run Road | City, State ZIP | CUDDY, PENNSYLVANIA 15031 |
| Event Date | September 9, 2021 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Toes(s), toenail(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Special process machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 322211 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.34000, -80.17000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a rotary die cutter when it jammed due to scraps that built up. The employee manually turned the roller backward to remove the jam. His big toe was caught between the roller and the die board. The employee sustained a laceration, fracture, and amputation of the big toe.
Incident Summary
On September 9, 2021, a worker at Edwin Bell Cooperage Company in CUDDY, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with special process machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 4,985 severe injury reports involving "Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment" incidents in our database. Browse all Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment injuries.
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