Novelis
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — OSWEGO, NEW YORK
| Employer | Novelis | Report ID | 2017098739 |
| Address | 448 County Route 1 A | City, State ZIP | OSWEGO, NEW YORK 13126 |
| Event Date | September 12, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 331315 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.50000, -76.31000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on a machine when the machine indexed and amputated the left index fingertip.
Incident Summary
On September 12, 2017, a worker at Novelis in OSWEGO, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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