REMINGTON OUTDOOR CO
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — LEXINGTON, MISSOURI
| Employer | REMINGTON OUTDOOR CO | Report ID | 2016031837 |
| Address | 1950 Roncelli Road | City, State ZIP | LEXINGTON, MISSOURI 64067 |
| Event Date | March 1, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Forearm(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332994 | Inspection # | 1130012 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.15000, -93.90000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On March 1, 2016, an employee was using an air hose to clean off a piece of machinery when he was caught in the spindle cutter. The spindle caught his gloved hand and pulled his left hand and arm into the moving parts of the cutter. His arm was amputated from the elbow down.
Incident Summary
On March 1, 2016, a worker at REMINGTON OUTDOOR CO in LEXINGTON, MISSOURI suffered amputations to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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