Weaber, Inc.
Injured by object pushed or pulled by person — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — LEBANON, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Weaber, Inc. | Report ID | 2024065146 |
| Address | 1231 Mt. Wilson Road | City, State ZIP | LEBANON, PENNSYLVANIA 17042 |
| Event Date | June 11, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) |
| Event Type | Injured by object pushed or pulled by person | Source of Injury | Utility carts, hand trucks, dollies |
| Secondary Source | Utility carts, hand trucks, dollies | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 321918 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.26000, -76.50000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was sorting carts in the flow area when the tip of their ring finger was crushed between the cart they were moving and another cart, resulting in medical amputation of the fingertip.
Incident Summary
On June 11, 2024, a worker at Weaber, Inc. in LEBANON, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as injured by object pushed or pulled by person, with utility carts, hand trucks, dollies identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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