WARREN CONTROLS CORP.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — BETHLEHEM, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | WARREN CONTROLS CORP. | Report ID | 2023021860 |
| Address | 2600 EMRICK BLVD. | City, State ZIP | BETHLEHEM, PENNSYLVANIA 18020 |
| Event Date | February 28, 2023 | 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 | Milling machines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332911 | Inspection # | 1656546 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.66000, -75.29000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a milling machine and amputated his right index finger.
Incident Summary
On February 28, 2023, a worker at WARREN CONTROLS CORP. in BETHLEHEM, PENNSYLVANIA 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 milling machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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