Department of the Army, Crane Army Ammunition Activity, Crane, IN
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — CRANE NAVAL DEPOT, INDIANA
| Employer | Department of the Army, Crane Army Ammunition Activity, Crane, IN | Report ID | 2015118252 |
| Address | 300 Highway 361 | City, State ZIP | CRANE NAVAL DEPOT, INDIANA 47522 |
| Event Date | November 3, 2015 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Punch presses |
| Industry (NAICS) | 928110 | Inspection # | 1104487 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.89000, -86.90000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a mechanical punch press and amputated the left index finger.
Incident Summary
On November 3, 2015, a worker at Department of the Army, Crane Army Ammunition Activity, Crane, IN in CRANE NAVAL DEPOT, INDIANA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with punch presses identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
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