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SolEpoxy, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Amputations — OLEAN, NEW YORK

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at SolEpoxy, Inc. in OLEAN, NEW YORK
Employer SolEpoxy, Inc. Report ID 2016087498
Address 211 Franklin ST City, State ZIP OLEAN, NEW YORK 14760
Event Date August 11, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. Source of Injury Machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 325998 Inspection # 1170980
GPS Coordinates 42.09000, -78.44000

Incident Narrative

An employee was disassembling equipment when his hand contacted a running belt and was drawn into a pinch point, amputating his fingertip.

Incident Summary

On August 11, 2016, a worker at SolEpoxy, Inc. in OLEAN, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 718 severe injury reports involving "Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c." incidents in our database. Browse all Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. injuries.

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