Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1406707.015 - Mersen Usa St. Marys - Pa Corp

Inspection Information - Office: Erie Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1406707.015

Report ID: 0336000

Date Opened: 06/05/2019

Site Address:
Mersen Usa St. Marys - Pa Corp
1032 Trout Run Road
Saint Marys, PA 15857

Mailing Address:
215 Stackpole Street, Saint Marys, PA 15857

Union Status: Union

SIC:

NAICS: 335991/Carbon and Graphite Product Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/05/2019

Emphasis: N:Amputate

Case Closed: 01/07/2020

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1460846	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 116931.015

Event: 06/02/2019

Employee amputates fingertip on scissor grab while moving bl

At 6:00 a.m. on June 2, 2019, an employee was using a scissors grab to move a graphite spacer block. The block slipped from scissors grab causing the grab to spin and strike the employee's left hand. The employee amputated his pinky fingertip and required medical treatment. The employee was not hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Blocks, Equipment Operator, Finger, Fingertip, Hoist, Hoisting Mechanism, Malfunction, Material Handling, Partial Amputation, Slip, Struck By

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1406707.015	50	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction

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