Ingersoll Rand, Inc
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — WEST CHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Ingersoll Rand, Inc | Report ID | 2023032832 |
| Address | 1302 Goshen Parkway | City, State ZIP | WEST CHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA 19380 |
| Event Date | March 30, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized, 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 | Bending, rolling, shaping machinery, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 333415 | Inspection # | 1660793 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.99000, -75.57000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a grooving machine to put a lip on the edge of a pipe. His glove was caught in the machine, which amputated three of his fingers.
Incident Summary
On March 30, 2023, a worker at Ingersoll Rand, Inc in WEST CHESTER, 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 bending, rolling, shaping machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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