Sealco Manufacturing Corporation
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — MOUNTAIN HOME, ARKANSAS
| Employer | Sealco Manufacturing Corporation | Report ID | 2025054149 |
| Address | 4816 Hwy 5 South | City, State ZIP | MOUNTAIN HOME, ARKANSAS 72653 |
| Event Date | May 2, 2025 | 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 | Stamping machinery, presses except printing |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332999 | Inspection # | 1826919 |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.29000, -92.32000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On May 2, 2025, an employee was closing gaskets while operating a punch press when a die on the press contacted their left hand. Their fingertips were crushed, resulting in amputation of the index and middle fingertips.
Incident Summary
On May 2, 2025, a worker at Sealco Manufacturing Corporation in MOUNTAIN HOME, ARKANSAS 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 hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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