Clarios
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — SAINT JOSEPH, MISSOURI
| Employer | Clarios | Report ID | 2019054932 |
| Address | 4722 Pear Street | City, State ZIP | SAINT JOSEPH, MISSOURI 64503 |
| Event Date | May 15, 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 | Special process machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 335912 | Inspection # | 1402715 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.73000, -94.78000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a pasting line when several plates fell. The employee attempted to remove the plates from under the moving V-belt flattener and suffered a partial amputation to the right ring finger.
Incident Summary
On May 15, 2019, a worker at Clarios in SAINT JOSEPH, MISSOURI suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(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 amputation.
Context
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