Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at PARKER-HANNIFIN CORP., 533 N OAK STREET, GRANTSBURG, WISCONSIN 54840
on , Amputations, affecting the fingertip(s).
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Final narrative
On September 28, 2015, at 7:00 p.m., an employee was adjusting the stroke length on a pneumatically powered cylinder. The cylinder actuated when the employee reattached the air source (100 psi) to the pneumatic cylinder, amputating the employee's right-hand pinky fingertip in the pinch point between the end of the cylinder body and the cylinder rod cap.
AmputationFingertip(s)Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.