Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at West Pharmaceutical Services Inc., 2921 West Reach Rd., WILLIAMSPORT, PENNSYLVANIA 17701
on , Amputations, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c..
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Final narrative
On Friday, January 3, 2020, at approximately 10:50 AM, an employee was troubleshooting an injection molding machine. With the machine locked out, the employee reached into the molding area of the machine and manually pressed against the mold-closing mechanism. The mechanism closed and caught his right pinky finger, resulting in a first digit amputation.