ABB Inc.
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Dislocation of joints — JEFFERSON CITY, MISSOURI
| Employer | ABB Inc. | Report ID | 2017043877 |
| Address | 500 West Highway 94 | City, State ZIP | JEFFERSON CITY, MISSOURI 65101 |
| Event Date | April 28, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Dislocation of joints | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Milling machines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 334416 | Inspection # | 1229663 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.59000, -92.15000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was modifying a slide for a winder on an end milling machine when the employee's right little finger contacted the machine and was dislocated.
Incident Summary
On April 28, 2017, a worker at ABB Inc. in JEFFERSON CITY, MISSOURI suffered dislocation of joints to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with milling machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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