PETERSON MANUFACTURING COMPANY
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — GRANDVIEW, MISSOURI
| Employer | PETERSON MANUFACTURING COMPANY | Report ID | 2017032649 |
| Address | 4200 E 135th Street | City, State ZIP | GRANDVIEW, MISSOURI 64030 |
| Event Date | March 22, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 335129 | Inspection # | 1220553 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.88000, -94.54000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's fingertip was amputated after entering a tube-cutting machine.
Incident Summary
On March 22, 2017, a worker at PETERSON MANUFACTURING COMPANY in GRANDVIEW, MISSOURI suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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