Woods Powr-Grip Co, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Amputations — LAUREL, MONTANA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Woods Powr-Grip Co, Inc. in LAUREL, MONTANA
Employer Woods Powr-Grip Co, Inc. Report ID 2021064530
Address 908 West Main City, State ZIP LAUREL, MONTANA 59044
Event Date June 3, 2021 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. Source of Injury Machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 332510 Inspection # 1534654
GPS Coordinates 45.66000, -108.78000

Incident Narrative

An employee was inspecting a part in an air-powered machine. The machine crushed her left index fingertip, amputating about 1/4 inch of it.

Incident Summary

On June 3, 2021, a worker at Woods Powr-Grip Co, Inc. in LAUREL, MONTANA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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