Wood Mode LLC
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — KREAMER, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Wood Mode LLC | Report ID | 2023043163 |
| Address | 1 Second Street | City, State ZIP | KREAMER, PENNSYLVANIA 17833 |
| Event Date | April 10, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 337110 | Inspection # | 1663805 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.80000, -76.96000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning glue off of a jammed edge bander when their hand slid off and impacted the rotating trimming blade. The employee sustained avulsions to the left ring and middle fingers that required medical amputation.
Incident Summary
On April 10, 2023, a worker at Wood Mode LLC in KREAMER, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, 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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