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Becton Dickinson

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — BROKEN BOW, NEBRASKA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Becton Dickinson in BROKEN BOW, NEBRASKA
Employer Becton Dickinson Report ID 2015010759
Address 150 S. 1st Ave City, State ZIP BROKEN BOW, NEBRASKA 68822
Event Date January 23, 2015 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Machinery, unspecified
Secondary Source Pots, pans, trays
Industry (NAICS) 339112 Inspection # 1021609
GPS Coordinates 41.40000, -99.63000

Incident Narrative

Maintenance employee was responding to a jammed machine on line #9. The employee reached into the machine to remove the jam. The machine cycled, feeding another tray that pinched his right ring fingertip between the tray and the frame of the machine, resulting in the tip being amputated.

Incident Summary

On January 23, 2015, a worker at Becton Dickinson in BROKEN BOW, NEBRASKA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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