Materion Advanced Materials, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — BUFFALO, NEW YORK
| Employer | Materion Advanced Materials, Inc. | Report ID | 2016076868 |
| Address | 2978 Main Street | City, State ZIP | BUFFALO, NEW YORK 14214 |
| Event Date | July 27, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Milling machines |
| Secondary Source | Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 326113 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.94000, -78.83000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on a vertical mill. The mill was running and the employee's glove was caught by the cutting tool pulling his hand into the machine and injuring the right thumb.
Incident Summary
On July 27, 2016, a worker at Materion Advanced Materials, Inc. in BUFFALO, NEW YORK suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with milling machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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