Cleveland Brothers Equipment Company

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Cleveland Brothers Equipment Company in HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Cleveland Brothers Equipment Company Report ID 2022108746
Address 5210 Paxton Street City, State ZIP HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 17111
Event Date October 5, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 532412 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.25000, -76.79000

Incident Narrative

An employee was attempting to install a manual quick coupler when his left middle finger was pinched in the coupler, resulting in a partial amputation.

Incident Summary

On October 5, 2022, a worker at Cleveland Brothers Equipment Company in HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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