CNH Industrial America, LLC

Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning — Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss — NEW HOLLAND, PENNSYLVANIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at CNH Industrial America, LLC in NEW HOLLAND, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer CNH Industrial America, LLC Report ID 2024032736
Address 200 George Delp Road City, State ZIP NEW HOLLAND, PENNSYLVANIA 17557
Event Date March 27, 2024 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss Body Part Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Event Type Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning Source of Injury Fasteners n.e.c.
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 333111 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.07000, -76.08000

Incident Narrative

An employee was breaking down a metal bracket/mount after the completion of an engineering test. Bolts are used to raise or lower the mount depending on the test. The employee was lowering the mounting bracket. Once bolts were loosened, the weight of the bracket caused it to slide down and pinch his right index finger between a groove on the bracket and the bolt assembly, resulting in an amputation of the finger pad.

Incident Summary

On March 27, 2024, a worker at CNH Industrial America, LLC in NEW HOLLAND, PENNSYLVANIA suffered avulsions, enucleations without bone loss to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as caught or wedged between objects nonrunning, with fasteners n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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