NCI Group Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — OMAHA, NEBRASKA
| Employer | NCI Group Inc. | Report ID | 2016087954 |
| Address | 1011 Ellison Ave | City, State ZIP | OMAHA, NEBRASKA 68110 |
| Event Date | August 24, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Shearing machines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332322 | Inspection # | 1173933 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.30000, -95.92000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee reached onto the top of a piece of equipment to get a tape measure and his thumb was caught in a pinch point resulting in amputation of the thumb between the knuckle and finger nail.
Incident Summary
On August 24, 2016, a worker at NCI Group Inc. in OMAHA, NEBRASKA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with shearing machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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