Bonney Forge Corporation
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — MOUNT UNION, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Bonney Forge Corporation | Report ID | 2021098233 |
| Address | 14496 Croghan Pike | City, State ZIP | MOUNT UNION, PENNSYLVANIA 17066 |
| Event Date | September 24, 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 | Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332111 | Inspection # | 1556620 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.36000, -77.86000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was stamping part nomenclature on metal elbows. The employee's right index finger was caught between the part and the die, and the fingertip was amputated by the stamping machine.
Incident Summary
On September 24, 2021, a worker at Bonney Forge Corporation in MOUNT UNION, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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