Injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Toppan Interamerica, Inc., 378 Thousand Oak Blvd, MORGANTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA 19543
on — Amputations, affecting the Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified.
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Final narrative
Employee 1 was wrapping a roll of product with a roll of plastic stretch wrap. Employee 2 went to cut the plastic with his knife and lacerated the first employee's thumb, resulting in a possible amputation.
Amputation Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified Knives, unspecified or n.e.c.
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