MARINE ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — LEBANON, MISSOURI
| Employer | MARINE ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS | Report ID | 2021087242 |
| Address | 1401 Tower Road | City, State ZIP | LEBANON, MISSOURI 65536 |
| Event Date | August 24, 2021 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Table saws |
| Secondary Source | Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332999 | Inspection # | 1551325 |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.66000, -92.63000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a table saw when the guard got stuck. As the employee was freeing the guard, their gloved hand was caught by the sawblade and drawn in. The employee sustained a finger amputation.
Incident Summary
On August 24, 2021, a worker at MARINE ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS in LEBANON, MISSOURI suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with table saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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