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Ironform

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — LEBANON, MISSOURI

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Ironform in LEBANON, MISSOURI
Employer Ironform Report ID 2022031977
Address 949 BETHEL ROAD City, State ZIP LEBANON, MISSOURI 65536
Event Date March 3, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Welding machinery
Industry (NAICS) 332116 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 37.67000, -92.67000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a spot welder when the flame contacted the pad of his right index finger, resulting in a burn and subsequent fingertip amputation.

Incident Summary

On March 3, 2022, a worker at Ironform in LEBANON, MISSOURI suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with welding machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 6,694 severe injury reports involving "Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation" incidents in our database. Browse all Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation injuries.

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