Antaya Technologies Corp.
Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Amputations — WARWICK, RHODE ISLAND
| Employer | Antaya Technologies Corp. | Report ID | 2020021417 |
| Address | 333 Strawberry Field Rd. | City, State ZIP | WARWICK, RHODE ISLAND 02886 |
| Event Date | February 12, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336390 | Inspection # | 1462966 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.71000, -71.42000 | ||
Incident Narrative
The injured employee was training another employee on a molding machine and observed that the mold needed adjustment. While the injured employee was reaching into the machine, the trainee unknowingly pushed the start button, cycling the machine. The injured employee sustained crushing injuries to the right thumb resulting in amputation.
Incident Summary
On February 12, 2020, a worker at Antaya Technologies Corp. in WARWICK, RHODE ISLAND suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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