Ahlstrom-Munksj Filtration, LLC
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — MOUNT HOLLY SPRINGS, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Ahlstrom-Munksj Filtration, LLC | Report ID | 2022065052 |
| Address | 122 West Butler Street | City, State ZIP | MOUNT HOLLY SPRINGS, PENNSYLVANIA 17065 |
| Event Date | June 11, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Desks |
| Industry (NAICS) | 322220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.11000, -77.19000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While relocating a desk, an employee's right middle finger was crushed between the desk and the ground. The fingertip was amputated.
Incident Summary
On June 11, 2022, a worker at Ahlstrom-Munksj Filtration, LLC in MOUNT HOLLY SPRINGS, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with desks identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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