Saturn Industries, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — HUDSON, NEW YORK
| Employer | Saturn Industries, Inc. | Report ID | 2015042425 |
| Address | 157 Union Turnpike | City, State ZIP | HUDSON, NEW YORK 12534 |
| Event Date | April 28, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Lathes, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 335991 | Inspection # | 1066516 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.24000, -73.76000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A machine operator was unjamming the Swiss-style screw machine while it was energized. It activated and amputated his left index finger.
Incident Summary
On April 28, 2015, a worker at Saturn Industries, Inc. in HUDSON, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with lathes, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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