Window Mart Manufacturing, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — ROYAL, ARKANSAS
| Employer | Window Mart Manufacturing, Inc. | Report ID | 2022021460 |
| Address | 5760 Albert Pike | City, State ZIP | ROYAL, ARKANSAS 71968 |
| Event Date | February 15, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Punch presses |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332321 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.51000, -93.20000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a punch press. The employee's thumbs got caught in the point of operation as the machine cycled. The left thumb was crushed and the right thumb was partially amputated.
Incident Summary
On February 15, 2022, a worker at Window Mart Manufacturing, Inc. in ROYAL, ARKANSAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with punch presses identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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