Signify North America Corporation
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — SALINA, KANSAS
| Employer | Signify North America Corporation | Report ID | 2020109424 |
| Address | 3861 S 9th Street | City, State ZIP | SALINA, KANSAS 67401 |
| Event Date | October 4, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Hand(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Boring, drilling, planing, milling machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 335110 | Inspection # | 1496305 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.76000, -97.60000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a drill to ream out carbon rollers when his right hand got caught on the end of the reamer and was amputated.
Incident Summary
On October 4, 2020, a worker at Signify North America Corporation in SALINA, KANSAS suffered amputations to the hand(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with boring, drilling, planing, milling machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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