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Auburn Metal Processing

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — AUBURN, NEW YORK

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Auburn Metal Processing in AUBURN, NEW YORK
Employer Auburn Metal Processing Report ID 2015064053
Address 6984 North Street Road City, State ZIP AUBURN, NEW YORK 13021
Event Date June 24, 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 Conveyors-powered, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 423930 Inspection # 1074371
GPS Coordinates 42.95000, -76.56000

Incident Narrative

An employee's fingertip was amputated while trying to unclog a conveyer. His finger was amputated while in the pulley of the drive mechanism.

Incident Summary

On June 24, 2015, a worker at Auburn Metal Processing in AUBURN, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with conveyors-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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