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Active Ventilation Products

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — NEWBURGH, NEW YORK

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Active Ventilation Products in NEWBURGH, NEW YORK
Employer Active Ventilation Products Report ID 2023054343
Address 311 1st St City, State ZIP NEWBURGH, NEW YORK 12550
Event Date May 15, 2023 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 332322 Inspection # 1672623
GPS Coordinates 41.50000, -74.02000

Incident Narrative

An employee was manufacturing parts on a forming machine when a jam occurred. The employee cleared the jam and as the machine restarted, it caught her right index fingertip, resulting in amputation.

Incident Summary

On May 15, 2023, a worker at Active Ventilation Products in NEWBURGH, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 5,298 severe injury reports involving "Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning" incidents in our database. Browse all Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning injuries.

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