Bilco Co
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Cuts, lacerations — TRUMANN, ARKANSAS
| Employer | Bilco Co | Report ID | 2017021215 |
| Address | 536 AR-463, | City, State ZIP | TRUMANN, ARKANSAS 72472 |
| Event Date | February 7, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Punch presses |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332321 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.67000, -90.52000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While using a punch press machine, an employee's thumb was caught and severely lacerated between a part and the machine, requiring hospitalization and surgery.
Incident Summary
On February 7, 2017, a worker at Bilco Co in TRUMANN, ARKANSAS suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with punch presses identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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