Kauffman Kitchens, LLC
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — NEW HOLLAND, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Kauffman Kitchens, LLC | Report ID | 2023098293 |
| Address | 250 Commerce Drive | City, State ZIP | NEW HOLLAND, PENNSYLVANIA 17557 |
| Event Date | September 8, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Table saws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 337110 | Inspection # | 1701356 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.08000, -76.09000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting medium-density fiberboard using a table saw when the blade contacted his left index fingertip, resulting in a cut that required surgical amputation above the first knuckle.
Incident Summary
On September 8, 2023, a worker at Kauffman Kitchens, LLC in NEW HOLLAND, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with table saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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