Amphenol Corporation
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — SIDNEY, NEW YORK
| Employer | Amphenol Corporation | Report ID | 2016021487 |
| Address | 191 Delaware Avenue | City, State ZIP | SIDNEY, NEW YORK 13838 |
| Event Date | February 17, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Presses, except printing, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 334417 | Inspection # | 1126347 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.30000, -75.39000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting plastic tubing using an arbor press and suffered a fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On February 17, 2016, a worker at Amphenol Corporation in SIDNEY, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). 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 hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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