Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1556436.015 - Harvey Building Products

Inspection Information - Office: Osha Philadelphia Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1556436.015

Report ID: 0317000

Date Opened: 10/06/2021

Site Address:
Harvey Building Products
327 Chew Ave.
Philadelphia, PA 19120

Mailing Address:
327 Chew Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19120

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 332321/Metal Window and Door Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/22/2021

Emphasis: N:Amputate

Case Closed: 03/17/2022

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1820272	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 139890.015

Event: 10/05/2021

Employee partially amputates finger while using sash saw

At approximately 6:45 p.m. on October 5, 2021, an employee performed troubleshooting/maintenance on Sash Saw #1, ID: M820. The employee entered the enclosed area containing the saw blades while it was still powering down after the e-stop was initiated. The employee placed his hand in the sash area where the blade was located, leading to a finger being cut. The employee was diagnosed with partial amputation of the left middle finger. The employee was hospitalized to treat these injuries

Keywords: Amputated, Cut, Electric Saw, Finger, Hand, Maintenance, Partial Amputation, Troubleshooting

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1556436.015	53	M	Hospitalized injury		Machinery maintenance occupations

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