Repligen Corporation
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Avulsions, enucleations — CLIFTON PARK, NEW YORK
| Employer | Repligen Corporation | Report ID | 2021109226 |
| Address | 1 Fairchild Square | City, State ZIP | CLIFTON PARK, NEW YORK 12065 |
| Event Date | October 26, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Avulsions, enucleations | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Milling machines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 339112 | Inspection # | 1561040 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.90000, -73.79000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was feeding a silicone milling machine when their hand was pulled into the milling rolls, resulting in an avulsion of their hand that required hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On October 26, 2021, a worker at Repligen Corporation in CLIFTON PARK, NEW YORK suffered avulsions, enucleations to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with milling machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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