Cintas Corporation
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — YORK, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Cintas Corporation | Report ID | 2015096991 |
| Address | 1111 Smile Way | City, State ZIP | YORK, PENNSYLVANIA 17404 |
| Event Date | September 22, 2015 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Conveyors-powered, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 812332 | Inspection # | 1094728 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.98000, -76.75000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on a conveyor and suffered a partial finger amputation and fracture when the finger was caught in a the chain and sprocket.
Incident Summary
On September 22, 2015, a worker at Cintas Corporation in YORK, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with conveyors-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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