ENERGY PANEL STRUCTURES, INC.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — PERRYVILLE, MISSOURI
| Employer | ENERGY PANEL STRUCTURES, INC. | Report ID | 2022098076 |
| Address | 232 SEMO Lane | City, State ZIP | PERRYVILLE, MISSOURI 63775 |
| Event Date | September 12, 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 | Bending, crimping machines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332311 | Inspection # | 1622184 |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.63000, -89.84000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was demonstrating the use of a trim brake machine to build trim. When the brake was activated, it crushed his left ring and middle fingertips and amputated the middle fingertip.
Incident Summary
On September 12, 2022, a worker at ENERGY PANEL STRUCTURES, INC. in PERRYVILLE, MISSOURI 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 hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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