Berkley Medical Resources, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — SMITHFIELD, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Berkley Medical Resources, Inc. | Report ID | 2023065067 |
| Address | 700 Mountain View Drive | City, State ZIP | SMITHFIELD, PENNSYLVANIA 15478 |
| Event Date | June 8, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 313312 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.81000, -79.77000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was replacing the rollers on a machine. When the machine was jogged, the employee's left little finger was partially amputated.
Incident Summary
On June 8, 2023, a worker at Berkley Medical Resources, Inc. in SMITHFIELD, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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