Eagle Manufacturing Company

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — WELLSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Eagle Manufacturing Company in WELLSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA
Employer Eagle Manufacturing Company Report ID 2016021119
Address 2400 Charles Street City, State ZIP WELLSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA 26070
Event Date February 5, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Presses, except printing, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 332431 Inspection # 1124716
GPS Coordinates 40.28000, -80.61000

Incident Narrative

On February 5, 2016, at approximately 12:30pm, an employee was injured while operating a full revolution mechanical power press. The employee was transferring can parts into a redraw die. Two fingers on his right hand became trapped between the can part and the working die as he removed the can part from the machine, resulting in a partial amputation of the middle and ring fingers.

Incident Summary

On February 5, 2016, a worker at Eagle Manufacturing Company in WELLSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. 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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