Hoosier Magnetics, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — OGDENSBURG, NEW YORK
| Employer | Hoosier Magnetics, Inc. | Report ID | 2021075948 |
| Address | 110 DENNY STREET | City, State ZIP | OGDENSBURG, NEW YORK 13669 |
| Event Date | July 20, 2021 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Special process machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 325188 | Inspection # | 1546704 |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.70000, -75.48000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating an air lock while repairing a BMO system when their right index finger contacted the air lock, resulting in a fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On July 20, 2021, a worker at Hoosier Magnetics, Inc. in OGDENSBURG, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with special process machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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