Belleville Industries, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — BELLEVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Belleville Industries, LLC | Report ID | 20231211328 |
| Address | 80 South Kishacoquillas Street | City, State ZIP | BELLEVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA 17004 |
| Event Date | December 12, 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 | Drills-stationary |
| Secondary Source | Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332999 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.60000, -77.72000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee had been working on a customer's order. He was removing debris from a drill press when his glove got caught and pulled into the drill bit. The employee's left thumb tip was amputated.
Incident Summary
On December 12, 2023, a worker at Belleville Industries, LLC in BELLEVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with drills-stationary identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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