C. Hager & Sons Hinge Manufacturing Company, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA
| Employer | C. Hager & Sons Hinge Manufacturing Company, Inc. | Report ID | 20181212469 |
| Address | 150 Folmar Parkway | City, State ZIP | MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA 36105 |
| Event Date | December 5, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized, 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 | Presses, except printing, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332510 | Inspection # | 1366110 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.26000, -86.36000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a mechanical power press and amputated the right index, middle and ring fingers.
Incident Summary
On December 5, 2018, a worker at C. Hager & Sons Hinge Manufacturing Company, Inc. in MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA 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 presses, except printing, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
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