Midstate Spring Inc
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — SYRACUSE, NEW YORK
| Employer | Midstate Spring Inc | Report ID | 2016109706 |
| Address | 4054 New Court Avenue | City, State ZIP | SYRACUSE, NEW YORK 13206 |
| Event Date | October 14, 2016 | Outcome | 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) | 332612 | Inspection # | 1184649 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.07000, -76.10000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A temporary employee operating a "Set Out Press" amputated half an inch of a finger while retrieving a metal part from the press.
Incident Summary
On October 14, 2016, a worker at Midstate Spring Inc in SYRACUSE, 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 amputation.
Context
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