PPD USA Inc
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — MADISON, SOUTH DAKOTA
| Employer | PPD USA Inc | Report ID | 20231210975 |
| Address | 1810 Northeast 3rd Street | City, State ZIP | MADISON, SOUTH DAKOTA 57042 |
| Event Date | December 1, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Presses, except printing, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326112 | Inspection # | 1714112 |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.00000, -97.08000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On December 1, 2023, an employee was using a bearing press machine to insert bearings into plastic press-molded parts. The machine activated and caught the employee's left hand, amputating the tip of the index finger.
Incident Summary
On December 1, 2023, a worker at PPD USA Inc in MADISON, SOUTH DAKOTA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with presses, except printing, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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