A. & D. Components, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — BRISTOL, CONNECTICUT
| Employer | A. & D. Components, Inc. | Report ID | 2016053755 |
| Address | 33 Stafford Avenue | City, State ZIP | BRISTOL, CONNECTICUT 06010 |
| Event Date | May 4, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Presses, except printing, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332613 | Inspection # | 1150224 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.67000, -72.90000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On or about May 4, 2016, an employee cleaning the roll feed on a power press had the tip of his right pinky finger pinched between rolls resulting in amputation of the fingertip.
Incident Summary
On May 4, 2016, a worker at A. & D. Components, Inc. in BRISTOL, CONNECTICUT suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with presses, except printing, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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