Masonite Corporation
Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Amputations — WAHPETON, NORTH DAKOTA
| Employer | Masonite Corporation | Report ID | 2021119830 |
| Address | 2411 15th Street North | City, State ZIP | WAHPETON, NORTH DAKOTA 58075 |
| Event Date | November 12, 2021 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Conveyors-belt |
| Industry (NAICS) | 321911 | Inspection # | 1563894 |
| GPS Coordinates | 46.29000, -96.62000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was replacing a belt on a conveyor. His right hand fingers were caught after testing the belt that was replaced and amputated.
Incident Summary
On November 12, 2021, a worker at Masonite Corporation in WAHPETON, NORTH DAKOTA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with conveyors-belt identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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