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Keystone Profiles, LTD

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — BEAVER FALLS, PENNSYLVANIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Keystone Profiles, LTD in BEAVER FALLS, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Keystone Profiles, LTD Report ID 20211210589
Address 220 Seventh Avenue City, State ZIP BEAVER FALLS, PENNSYLVANIA 15010
Event Date December 9, 2021 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 331221 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.74000, -80.31000

Incident Narrative

An employee was removing a cut piece of wire from a die. He was attempting to keep the pull-up chain from slipping down to the bottom of the drum when his finger was pinched between the chain and the drum. The employee sustained a left ring finger amputation beginning at the fingernail.

Incident Summary

On December 9, 2021, a worker at Keystone Profiles, LTD in BEAVER FALLS, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. 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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