Electric Motion Company An affliliate of Hubbell Power Systems
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — WINSTED, CONNECTICUT
| Employer | Electric Motion Company An affliliate of Hubbell Power Systems | Report ID | 2019065852 |
| Address | 157 Colebrook River Road | City, State ZIP | WINSTED, CONNECTICUT 06098 |
| Event Date | June 10, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Presses, except printing, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 335931 | Inspection # | 1409768 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.96000, -73.04000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was adjusting the flywheel on a partial revolution power press. The employee's left middle finger was caught between the flywheel rod and a piece of metal, causing the amputation of the last digit.
Incident Summary
On June 10, 2019, a worker at Electric Motion Company An affliliate of Hubbell Power Systems in WINSTED, CONNECTICUT suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with presses, except printing, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
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