Pinquist Tool & Die Company, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — ROME, NEW YORK
| Employer | Pinquist Tool & Die Company, Inc. | Report ID | 20161010262 |
| Address | 135 Mill Street | City, State ZIP | ROME, NEW YORK 13440 |
| Event Date | October 31, 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 during regular operation | Source of Injury | Presses, except printing, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332116 | Inspection # | 1189968 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.20000, -75.45000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a full revolution power press when the press cycled while the employee's hand was inside the die, crushing/amputating three fingers.
Incident Summary
On October 31, 2016, a worker at Pinquist Tool & Die Company, Inc. in ROME, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with presses, except printing, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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