TYOGA CONTAINER INC
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — TIOGA, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | TYOGA CONTAINER INC | Report ID | 2023032443 |
| Address | 9 FISH STREET | City, State ZIP | TIOGA, PENNSYLVANIA 16946 |
| Event Date | March 17, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Band saws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 322211 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.91000, -77.13000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a band saw to cut blocks of corrugated cardboard and partially amputated their left middle finger.
Incident Summary
On March 17, 2023, a worker at TYOGA CONTAINER INC in TIOGA, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with band saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 2,235 severe injury reports involving "Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment injuries.
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