Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at General Cable Corp., 409 Reighard Avenue, WILLIAMSPORT, PENNSYLVANIA 17701
on , Amputations, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c..
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Final narrative
An employee was fixing the layer wind of a covered cable on a wooden reel. The employee used his left hand to guide the cable onto the reel. The machine was activated while the employee's finger was under the cable that was under tension. The employee sustained a left middle finger amputation.