Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at New Process Fibre Company Inc., 12655 N. First Street, GREENWOOD, DELAWARE 19950
on , Amputations, affecting the fingertip(s).
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Final narrative
On March 21, 2016, at approximately 2:00 p.m., an employee was feeding materials into a punch press when the back adhesive on the materials became tacky and caused them to jam. When she attempted to remove the jammed materials, the machine was activated via the foot pedal, crushing her right-hand middle and ring fingers. Her middle and ring fingertips had to be surgically amputated.
HospitalizedAmputationFingertip(s)Punch presses
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