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AMERICAN PRECISION DIECASTING LLC

Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — CUBA, MISSOURI

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at AMERICAN PRECISION DIECASTING LLC in CUBA, MISSOURI
Employer AMERICAN PRECISION DIECASTING LLC Report ID 2022076192
Address 100 American Way City, State ZIP CUBA, MISSOURI 65453
Event Date July 15, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified Source of Injury Presses, except printing, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 332997 Inspection # 1609449
GPS Coordinates 38.10000, -91.36000

Incident Narrative

An employee's right hand was on the guiding pin of a press. The press was cycled and came down, amputating the first two digits of the employee's hand.

Incident Summary

On July 15, 2022, a worker at AMERICAN PRECISION DIECASTING LLC in CUBA, MISSOURI suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with presses, except printing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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