NEW BRIGHTON, PENNSYLVANIA·
Valley Waste Service
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Valley Waste Service, 101 Mercer Avenue, NEW BRIGHTON, PENNSYLVANIA 15066 on , Amputations, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified.
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Final narrative
An employee was hooking the latch from a truck to a dumpster. The truck's lifting lever was engaged, and the employee suffered a partial thumb amputation in the pinch point.
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