Honeywell
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — NEBRASKA CITY, NEBRASKA
| Employer | Honeywell | Report ID | 2016076208 |
| Address | 2221 Industrial Rd. | City, State ZIP | NEBRASKA CITY, NEBRASKA 68410 |
| Event Date | July 11, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Bending, crimping machines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 334514 | Inspection # | 1162560 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.66000, -95.87000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working at the diaphragm crimper when his finger was caught in the point of operation. His right middle fingertip was pinched and had to be amputated.
Incident Summary
On July 11, 2016, a worker at Honeywell in NEBRASKA CITY, NEBRASKA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with bending, crimping machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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