King Kutter, Inc.
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation — Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries — WINFIELD, ALABAMA
| Employer | King Kutter, Inc. | Report ID | 2025054856 |
| Address | 305 Commerce Drive | City, State ZIP | WINFIELD, ALABAMA 35594 |
| Event Date | May 22, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation | Source of Injury | Stamping machinery, presses except printing |
| Secondary Source | Machine guards | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 333111 | Inspection # | 1827942 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.91000, -87.81000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was bending link support brackets and placed materials into the press brake. The machine actuated and his left hand was caught between the raw material and the top die. The employee was hospitalized with two crushed fingers. The machine was not guarded at the time.
Incident Summary
On May 22, 2025, a worker at King Kutter, Inc. in WINFIELD, ALABAMA suffered nonfatal 'crushing' injuries to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. 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.
Context
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