Triangle Suspension Systems, Inc.
Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — DUBOIS, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Triangle Suspension Systems, Inc. | Report ID | 2025010378 |
| Address | 140 E. Maloney Road | City, State ZIP | DUBOIS, PENNSYLVANIA 15801 |
| Event Date | January 13, 2025 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning | Source of Injury | Vises, clamps |
| Secondary Source | Tables, desks, work surfaces | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332613 | Inspection # | 1801598 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.10000, -78.76000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was inspecting leaf springs. They were trying to straighten a spring plate on a vise when their finger was pinched between the vise and the workbench, resulting in an amputation.
Incident Summary
On January 13, 2025, a worker at Triangle Suspension Systems, Inc. in DUBOIS, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught or wedged between objects nonrunning, with vises, clamps identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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