PARKSIDE MACHINE & FABRICATION
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — CARTHAGE, MISSOURI
| Employer | PARKSIDE MACHINE & FABRICATION | Report ID | 2016021299 |
| Address | 1707 Oak Street | City, State ZIP | CARTHAGE, MISSOURI 64836 |
| Event Date | February 11, 2016 | 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 | Milling machines |
| Secondary Source | Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332710 | Inspection # | 1127612 |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.17000, -94.33000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using an end milling machine while wearing gloves. The machine caught the employee's glove and amputated the left-hand index finger.
Incident Summary
On February 11, 2016, a worker at PARKSIDE MACHINE & FABRICATION in CARTHAGE, MISSOURI 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 milling machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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