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Crown Cork & Seal Inc

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — CONNELLSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Crown Cork & Seal Inc in CONNELLSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Crown Cork & Seal Inc Report ID 2023010554
Address 1840 Baldridge Avenue City, State ZIP CONNELLSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA 15425
Event Date January 18, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Pumps
Industry (NAICS) 332431 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.99000, -79.59000

Incident Narrative

An employee was changing a drum of compound when their finger became caught between the drum cover and the drum with the pump still attached. The employee sustained an amputation to the right ring finger.

Incident Summary

On January 18, 2023, a worker at Crown Cork & Seal Inc in CONNELLSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with pumps identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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