Cardinal IG
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA
| Employer | Cardinal IG | Report ID | 2017065403 |
| Address | 4611 15th Avenue North | City, State ZIP | FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA 58102 |
| Event Date | June 13, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Bending, crimping machines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 327215 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 46.89000, -96.86000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was bending a piece of channel with a bender machine when it amputated his right ring finger. The machine was guarded at the time.
Incident Summary
On June 13, 2017, a worker at Cardinal IG in FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with bending, crimping machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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