Robinson Tools LLC

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — PENFIELD, NEW YORK

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Robinson Tools LLC in PENFIELD, NEW YORK
Employer Robinson Tools LLC Report ID 2015075107
Address 477 Whitney Road City, State ZIP PENFIELD, NEW YORK 14526
Event Date July 27, 2015 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Presses, except printing, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 332212 Inspection # 1081244
GPS Coordinates 43.11000, -77.47000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a full revolution mechanical power press to assemble a small component. The employee cycled the press using a foot pedal. The employee's left index finger was in the point of operation at that time, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Incident Summary

On July 27, 2015, a worker at Robinson Tools LLC in PENFIELD, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with presses, except printing, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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