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Deeter Foundry Inc

Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — LINCOLN, NEBRASKA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Deeter Foundry Inc in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
Employer Deeter Foundry Inc Report ID 2023043788
Address 5945 N 70th Street City, State ZIP LINCOLN, NEBRASKA 68507
Event Date April 27, 2023 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified Source of Injury Material and personnel handling machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 331511 Inspection # 1667172
GPS Coordinates 40.87000, -96.62000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working in the cooling line area. He was picking up a clamp that had fallen between two rails when his hand was caught between a cart and the hydraulic mechanism that pulls the carts. His middle finger sustained an avulsion and was surgically amputated at the hospital.

Incident Summary

On April 27, 2023, a worker at Deeter Foundry Inc in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with material and personnel handling machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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