Camso Manufacturing USA, LTD.

Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Amputations — PLATTSBURGH, NEW YORK

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Camso Manufacturing USA, LTD. in PLATTSBURGH, NEW YORK
Employer Camso Manufacturing USA, LTD. Report ID 2021097857
Address 1 Martina Circle City, State ZIP PLATTSBURGH, NEW YORK 12901
Event Date September 13, 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 Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 326291 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 44.69000, -73.51000

Incident Narrative

An employee's right middle fingertip was amputated by a track punch machine while the employee was being trained to operate the machine.

Incident Summary

On September 13, 2021, a worker at Camso Manufacturing USA, LTD. in PLATTSBURGH, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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