Creed Monarch Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT
| Employer | Creed Monarch Inc. | Report ID | 2019043408 |
| Address | 1 Pioneer Court | City, State ZIP | NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT 06050 |
| Event Date | April 2, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332721 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.66000, -72.77000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was feeding material into a machine when the employee's left pinky finger was pinched between the material and the machine, resulting in a partial left pinky finger amputation.
Incident Summary
On April 2, 2019, a worker at Creed Monarch Inc. in NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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