Manitou Equipment America, LLC
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — MADISON, SOUTH DAKOTA
| Employer | Manitou Equipment America, LLC | Report ID | 20241211524 |
| Address | 915 7th Street Southwest | City, State ZIP | MADISON, SOUTH DAKOTA 57042 |
| Event Date | December 12, 2024 | Outcome | 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 | Stamping machinery, presses except printing |
| Secondary Source | Dies, molds, patterns | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 333120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.99000, -97.12000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was removing a small sheet metal part out of the die of the brake press. The foot pedal was pressed, causing the part to lift and crush their left thumb against the die. The employee suffered an amputation to the thumb tip including the loss of flesh and the fingernail.
Incident Summary
On December 12, 2024, a worker at Manitou Equipment America, LLC in MADISON, SOUTH DAKOTA 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 stamping machinery, presses except printing identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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