Creed-Monarch, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT
| Employer | Creed-Monarch, Inc. | Report ID | 2022010183 |
| Address | One Pucci Park, P.O. Box 550 | City, State ZIP | NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT 06050 |
| Event Date | January 7, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Presses, except printing, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332721 | Inspection # | 1571874 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.67000, -72.76000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was feeding a part into the die of a partial-revolution mechanical power press. The press cycled and amputated the employee's left index finger.
Incident Summary
On January 7, 2022, a worker at Creed-Monarch, Inc. in NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with presses, except printing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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