Camso Manufacturing USA, LTD.
Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Amputations — 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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