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Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1470660.015 - General Cable Corp.

Inspection Information - Office: Wilkes Barre Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 1470660.015
Report ID: 0317700
Date Opened: 03/20/2020

Site Address:
General Cable Corp.
409 Reighard Avenue
Williamsport, PA 17701

Mailing Address:
409 Reighard Avenue, Williamsport, PA 17701

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 331318 

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/09/2020

Emphasis: N:Amputate

Case Closed: 06/25/2020

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Referral 1552720 Yes
Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 126275.015
Event: 03/11/2020
Employee suffers fingertip amputation in roller

At 11:30 p.m. on March 11, 2020, an employee was attempting to replace aluminum cable onto a capstan feed roller. The employee stepped on a jog pedal, which caused his gloved hand to be pinched between the cable and the roller. The employee suffered an amputation of the fingertip to the base of the fingernail. The employee was treated without hospitalization.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Cable, Fingertip, Foot pedal, Glove, Pinched, Roller--Mach/Part

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 1470660.015 57 M Non Hospitalized injury Machine operators, not specified
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