U.S. Tsubaki Power Transmission, LLC

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — HOLYOKE, MASSACHUSETTS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at U.S. Tsubaki Power Transmission, LLC in HOLYOKE, MASSACHUSETTS
Employer U.S. Tsubaki Power Transmission, LLC Report ID 2021064777
Address 821 MAIN ST. City, State ZIP HOLYOKE, MASSACHUSETTS 01040
Event Date June 11, 2021 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 332999 Inspection # 1536402
GPS Coordinates 42.19000, -72.61000

Incident Narrative

On June 11, 2021, an employee was reaching for a part when a machine cycled, causing an amputation to the employee's right middle fingertip.

Incident Summary

On June 11, 2021, a worker at U.S. Tsubaki Power Transmission, LLC in HOLYOKE, MASSACHUSETTS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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