Newman Signs
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — JAMESTOWN, NORTH DAKOTA
| Employer | Newman Signs | Report ID | 2022032572 |
| Address | 1606 Sixth Avenue SW | City, State ZIP | JAMESTOWN, NORTH DAKOTA 58401 |
| Event Date | March 22, 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 | Punch presses |
| Industry (NAICS) | 339950 | Inspection # | 1591348 |
| GPS Coordinates | 46.92000, -98.74000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a punch press. As the employee adjusted the position of material in the press, the foot pedal was actuated and the press came down on the employee's left index finger, resulting in a fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On March 22, 2022, a worker at Newman Signs in JAMESTOWN, NORTH DAKOTA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). 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
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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