Fiber-Line LLC

Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Amputations — HATFIELD, PENNSYLVANIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Fiber-Line LLC in HATFIELD, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Fiber-Line LLC Report ID 2023054195
Address 3050 Campus Drive City, State ZIP HATFIELD, PENNSYLVANIA 19440
Event Date May 10, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle Source of Injury Automobile
Industry (NAICS) 325220 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.30000, -75.29000

Incident Narrative

An employee was in the parking lot while on break when his car door closed on his left index finger, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Incident Summary

On May 10, 2023, a worker at Fiber-Line LLC in HATFIELD, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with automobile identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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