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Clark Equipment Company

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — GWINNER, NORTH DAKOTA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Clark Equipment Company in GWINNER, NORTH DAKOTA
Employer Clark Equipment Company Report ID 2019099810
Address 210 First Avenue NE City, State ZIP GWINNER, NORTH DAKOTA 58040
Event Date September 19, 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 Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 333120 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 46.22000, -97.65000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a hydraulic jig and positioning a plate for tack welding when the hydraulic ram actuated the swing clamp. The swing clamp amputated the employee's right pinky fingertip.

Incident Summary

On September 19, 2019, a worker at Clark Equipment Company in GWINNER, NORTH DAKOTA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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