Hubbell Power Systems, Inc
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — LEEDS, ALABAMA
| Employer | Hubbell Power Systems, Inc | Report ID | 2022021861 |
| Address | 8100 Churchill Avenue | City, State ZIP | LEEDS, ALABAMA 35094 |
| Event Date | February 28, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Bending, crimping machines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 335313 | Inspection # | 1584334 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.54000, -86.55000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a bending machine and amputated the tip of her left index finger.
Incident Summary
On February 28, 2022, a worker at Hubbell Power Systems, Inc in LEEDS, ALABAMA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with bending, crimping machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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