LINCOLN INDUSTRIES
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
| Employer | LINCOLN INDUSTRIES | Report ID | 2020076679 |
| Address | 3901 W Kearney St | City, State ZIP | LINCOLN, NEBRASKA 68501 |
| Event Date | July 16, 2020 | 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, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332813 | Inspection # | 1484548 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.85000, -96.77000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a hydraulic press and attempting to remove a cut piece of metal when the machine was actuated and amputated his left index and middle fingertips.
Incident Summary
On July 16, 2020, a worker at LINCOLN INDUSTRIES in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with presses, except printing, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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