Web Industries, Inc.
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — DAYVILLE, CONNECTICUT
| Employer | Web Industries, Inc. | Report ID | 2024065420 |
| Address | 154 Louisa Viens Drive | City, State ZIP | DAYVILLE, CONNECTICUT 06241 |
| Event Date | June 18, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) |
| Event Type | Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation | Source of Injury | Extruding machinery |
| Secondary Source | Source, secondary source unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 326121 | Inspection # | 1757072 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.87000, -71.89000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was training on the doffing section of an extrusion line when his finger got wrapped around material and contacted a doffing spindle, resulting in a fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On June 18, 2024, a worker at Web Industries, Inc. in DAYVILLE, CONNECTICUT suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation, with extruding machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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