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Whiting Door Manufacturing Corp.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — AKRON, NEW YORK

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Whiting Door Manufacturing Corp. in AKRON, NEW YORK
Employer Whiting Door Manufacturing Corp. Report ID 2019065564
Address 113 Cedar Street City, State ZIP AKRON, NEW YORK 14001
Event Date June 3, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Presses, except printing, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 332321 Inspection # 1405376
GPS Coordinates 43.02000, -78.49000

Incident Narrative

An employee was feeding steel into the die of a press. The tip of the employee's left pointer finger was amputated.

Incident Summary

On June 3, 2019, a worker at Whiting Door Manufacturing Corp. in AKRON, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with presses, except printing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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