SNYDER INDUSTRIES, INC.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
| Employer | SNYDER INDUSTRIES, INC. | Report ID | 2016043007 |
| Address | 4700 FREMONT STREET | City, State ZIP | LINCOLN, NEBRASKA 68504 |
| Event Date | April 11, 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 | Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326199 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.84000, -96.65000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was removing a piece of plastic product from a mold when the employee's fingers were smashed between the mold and the machine, partially amputating the right-hand ring and middle fingers.
Incident Summary
On April 11, 2016, a worker at SNYDER INDUSTRIES, INC. in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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