Milacron Marketing Company LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — MC PHERSON, KANSAS
| Employer | Milacron Marketing Company LLC | Report ID | 2015129333 |
| Address | 2085 E. 1st Street | City, State ZIP | MC PHERSON, KANSAS 67460 |
| Event Date | December 9, 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 | Grinders, abraders |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332721 | Inspection # | 1112232 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.37000, -97.63000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's hand was smashed between a dressing wheel and the edge of a table during grinding work. His left ring fingertip was amputated.
Incident Summary
On December 9, 2015, a worker at Milacron Marketing Company LLC in MC PHERSON, KANSAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with grinders, abraders identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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