Creed-Monarch, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Avulsions, enucleations — NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Creed-Monarch, Inc. in NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT
Employer Creed-Monarch, Inc. Report ID 2017065148
Address 1 Pucci Park City, State ZIP NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT 06050
Event Date June 6, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Avulsions, enucleations Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Special process machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 332710 Inspection # 1238085
GPS Coordinates 41.66000, -72.77000

Incident Narrative

An employee was removing a part from a spark changer tool when her hand was caught in the tool's rotating platform, breaking three fingers and tearing skin off the back of her right hand. She was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On June 6, 2017, a worker at Creed-Monarch, Inc. in NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT suffered avulsions, enucleations to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with special process machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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