Universal Stainless and Alloy Products, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — BRIDGEVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Universal Stainless and Alloy Products, Inc. | Report ID | 2023021558 |
| Address | 600 Mayer Street | City, State ZIP | BRIDGEVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA 15017 |
| Event Date | February 17, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 331513 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.36000, -80.09000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a leveling machine when their finger was caught between a table and a sheet of material exiting the machine. The employee sustained a fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On February 17, 2023, a worker at Universal Stainless and Alloy Products, Inc. in BRIDGEVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). 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.
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