Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Nelson Wire & Steel, 1015 New Salem Road, NEW SALEM, PENNSYLVANIA 15468
on , Amputations, affecting the fingertip(s).
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Final narrative
Two employees were performing work on an automated welder. One employee was operating the main control panel and the injured employee was working at the rear of the machine. When the machine was restarted, it pinched the injured employee's pinky finger causing an amputation of the fingertip.