Doosan Bobcat
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — GWINNER, NORTH DAKOTA
| Employer | Doosan Bobcat | Report ID | 2022119840 |
| Address | 210 First Avenue NE | City, State ZIP | GWINNER, NORTH DAKOTA 58040 |
| Event Date | November 8, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Welding machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 333120 | Inspection # | 1633259 |
| GPS Coordinates | 46.22000, -97.65000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was tacking up a radial arm on a welding jig when her hand was pinched between the jig housing and part when the clamp activated. The employee sustained a crush injury to the right hand and amputation of the right little and ring fingers.
Incident Summary
On November 8, 2022, a worker at Doosan Bobcat in GWINNER, NORTH DAKOTA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. 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 amputation.
Context
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