POTTSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA·2021-09-23

Ashley Furniture Industries LLC

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning · Amputations

At a glance

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Ashley Furniture Industries LLC, 50 Keystone Blvd. E, POTTSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA 17901 on 2021-09-23, Amputations, affecting the fingertip(s).

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Final narrative

A maintenance employee was attempting to unclog a bag sealer when his left index finger was caught between the heating element and clamp device, resulting in a partial amputation of the fingertip.

Amputation Fingertip(s) Sealing, stapling machinery

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