Northeast Building Products LLC.

Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Northeast Building Products LLC. in PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Northeast Building Products LLC. Report ID 2024010716
Address 4280 Aramingo Ave City, State ZIP PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA 19124
Event Date January 23, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified Body Part Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing Source of Injury Machinery unspecified
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 332321 Inspection # 1722912
GPS Coordinates 40.00000, -75.08000

Incident Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting a machine. As he leaned to look at the machine, his right middle finger was caught in a gear, resulting in amputation.

Incident Summary

On January 23, 2024, a worker at Northeast Building Products LLC. in PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing, with machinery unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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