Timken, NTC

Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. — Amputations — NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Timken, NTC in NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT
Employer Timken, NTC Report ID 2015041889
Address 30 Gando Drive City, State ZIP NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT 06513
Event Date April 10, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. Source of Injury Motors other than vehicle
Industry (NAICS) 423610 Inspection # 1055373
GPS Coordinates 41.33000, -72.87000

Incident Narrative

On or about April 20, 2015, an employee was dismantling an H.B. Robinson vertical motor in the decontamination room while suspended from an overhead crane. The motor slipped, resulting in an amputation.

Incident Summary

On April 10, 2015, a worker at Timken, NTC in NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT suffered amputations to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c., with motors other than vehicle identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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