Liveo Research, Inc.
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — DELAWARE CITY, DELAWARE
| Employer | Liveo Research, Inc. | Report ID | 20231211758 |
| Address | 1389 School House Road | City, State ZIP | DELAWARE CITY, DELAWARE 19706 |
| Event Date | December 30, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326112 | Inspection # | 1718769 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.58000, -75.64000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was rotating a carbide granulator blade when his finger was caught between the blade and a stationary part of the machine. The employee's right middle finger was partially amputated and they suffered an avulsion to the right ring fingertip.
Incident Summary
On December 30, 2023, a worker at Liveo Research, Inc. in DELAWARE CITY, DELAWARE suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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