Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing · Amputations involving bone loss
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Enclara Pharmacia, 506-515 Elmwood Avenue, SHARON HILL, PENNSYLVANIA 19079
on — Amputations involving bone loss, affecting the Other finger(s) n.e.c..
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Final narrative
An employee was repairing a conveyor gear box. His hand became stuck in the drive mechanism of the conveyor system and three fingers were amputated. The machine was energized at the time.
HospitalizedAmputation Other finger(s) n.e.c. Conveyors unspecified
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