MARINE ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — LEBANON, MISSOURI
| Employer | MARINE ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS | Report ID | 20201211534 |
| Address | 1401 Tower Road | City, State ZIP | LEBANON, MISSOURI 65536 |
| Event Date | December 9, 2020 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Clamps, couplings |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336322 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.66000, -92.63000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was preparing a plastic part for the oven when their hand got caught between the plastic part and a clamp, resulting in an amputation of their right thumb tip.
Incident Summary
On December 9, 2020, a worker at MARINE ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS in LEBANON, MISSOURI suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with clamps, couplings identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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