Lomanco Inc
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — JACKSONVILLE, ARKANSAS
| Employer | Lomanco Inc | Report ID | 2017033816 |
| Address | 2101 W Main St | City, State ZIP | JACKSONVILLE, ARKANSAS 72076 |
| Event Date | March 24, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Brake presses |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332322 | Inspection # | 1238926 |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.86000, -92.13000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was running a brake press, bending flat aluminum sheets to form louvers. While she was handling an aluminum sheet, her right hand slipped and went toward the point of operation, which had a press knife. When she pulled her right hand back, the press knife amputated her right middle fingertip.
Incident Summary
On March 24, 2017, a worker at Lomanco Inc in JACKSONVILLE, ARKANSAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with brake presses identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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