ABB, INC
Compressed between running equipment and other object(s) — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI
| Employer | ABB, INC | Report ID | 2025021047 |
| Address | 3560 SCARLET OAK BLVD. | City, State ZIP | SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI 63122 |
| Event Date | February 1, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed between running equipment and other object(s) | Source of Injury | Hoists, lifts overhead, cable |
| Secondary Source | Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 335312 | Inspection # | 1804109 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.56000, -90.45000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was performing maintenance on a stamping die and lowering the stripper plate back onto the die using a pendant on a hoist. The employee sustained a left hand fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On February 1, 2025, a worker at ABB, INC in SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as compressed between running equipment and other object(s), with hoists, lifts overhead, cable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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