HENNIGES AUTOMOTIVE SEALING SYSTEMS NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — NEW HAVEN, MISSOURI

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at HENNIGES AUTOMOTIVE SEALING SYSTEMS NORTH AMERICA, INC. in NEW HAVEN, MISSOURI
Employer HENNIGES AUTOMOTIVE SEALING SYSTEMS NORTH AMERICA, INC. Report ID 2023054053
Address 101 Danny Scott Drive City, State ZIP NEW HAVEN, MISSOURI 63068
Event Date May 5, 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 maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 336399 Inspection # 1669857
GPS Coordinates 38.59000, -91.21000

Incident Narrative

An employee was clearing rubber that was stuck in a machine when the machine activated, lacerating the employee's left middle finger. The fingertip to the first knuckle was then medically amputated. The machine was unguarded at the time.

Incident Summary

On May 5, 2023, a worker at HENNIGES AUTOMOTIVE SEALING SYSTEMS NORTH AMERICA, INC. in NEW HAVEN, MISSOURI suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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