QUAKER WINDOWS

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — FREEBURG, MISSOURI

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at QUAKER WINDOWS in FREEBURG, MISSOURI
Employer QUAKER WINDOWS Report ID 2019077722
Address 504 SHighway 63 South City, State ZIP FREEBURG, MISSOURI 65035
Event Date July 29, 2019 Outcome 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 Milling machines
Secondary Source Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
Industry (NAICS) 332321 Inspection # 1419502
GPS Coordinates 38.30000, -91.91000

Incident Narrative

While drilling out a part in a milling machine, an employee's glove got caught in the drill bit resulting in amputation of the left index finger just past the nailbed.

Incident Summary

On July 29, 2019, a worker at QUAKER WINDOWS in FREEBURG, MISSOURI 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 milling machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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