AMPHENOL INC.
Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker — Amputations — SIDNEY, NEW YORK
| Employer | AMPHENOL INC. | Report ID | 2016064956 |
| Address | 4060 DELAWARE AVENUE | City, State ZIP | SIDNEY, NEW YORK 13838 |
| Event Date | June 6, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker | Source of Injury | Dies, molds, patterns |
| Industry (NAICS) | 334417 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.30000, -75.39000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was repairing a die when the die slipped and amputated his left index finger.
Incident Summary
On June 6, 2016, a worker at AMPHENOL INC. in SIDNEY, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker, with dies, molds, patterns identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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