United Envelope
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — MOUNT POCONO, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | United Envelope | Report ID | 2023010337 |
| Address | 150 Industrial Park Drive | City, State ZIP | MOUNT POCONO, PENNSYLVANIA 18344 |
| Event Date | January 11, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Special process machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 322232 | Inspection # | 1644240 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.12000, -75.37000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was making an adjustment on an envelope machine when their left hand was caught in a rotating part. The employee sustained three finger amputations.
Incident Summary
On January 11, 2023, a worker at United Envelope in MOUNT POCONO, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with special process machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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