Edwin Bell Cooperage Company

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — CUDDY, PENNSYLVANIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Edwin Bell Cooperage Company in 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

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