Tenneco
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Crushing injuries — MARYVILLE, MISSOURI
| Employer | Tenneco | Report ID | 2023021864 |
| Address | 2002 E 1st St | City, State ZIP | MARYVILLE, MISSOURI 64468 |
| Event Date | February 28, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336390 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.34000, -94.85000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a spinner machine. As the employee went to place a part, the machine came down and crushed her right middle fingertip.
Incident Summary
On February 28, 2023, a worker at Tenneco in MARYVILLE, MISSOURI suffered crushing injuries to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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