WATLOW ELECTRIC MANUFACTURING CO.

Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Amputations — HANNIBAL, MISSOURI

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at WATLOW ELECTRIC MANUFACTURING CO. in HANNIBAL, MISSOURI
Employer WATLOW ELECTRIC MANUFACTURING CO. Report ID 2021119665
Address 6 Industrial Loop Rd City, State ZIP HANNIBAL, MISSOURI 63401
Event Date November 8, 2021 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
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) 335999 Inspection # 1563485
GPS Coordinates 39.73000, -91.45000

Incident Narrative

An employee was being trained to operate a machine when their finger was caught on the machine, resulting an a partial amputation.

Incident Summary

On November 8, 2021, a worker at WATLOW ELECTRIC MANUFACTURING CO. in HANNIBAL, MISSOURI suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. 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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