GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA—
CNH Industrial America LLC
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at CNH Industrial America LLC, 3445 W. Stolley Park Rd., GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA 68803 on — Amputations, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee was hoisting a large part off of a paint rack. The part shifted as it was pulled off the rack using a chain and sling. The employee's finger was caught between the part and the cart resulting in a partial amputation of the right index finger.
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Two employees were loading an 81-pound part onto a press brake. The injured employee felt a sharp pain in their abdomen as they were lifting it. The employee was hospitalized with a hernia that required surgery.
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CNH Industrial America, LLC
An employee was using an electric torque tool and an extension with a swivel socket attached, The employee was using their right hand to stabilize the swivel socket onto the bolt. When they began to tighten the bolt for the bracket, the employee's glove got caught and wrapped up in the extension resulting in amputation of their right index fingertip at the first knuckle.
GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA—
CNH Industrial America LLC
An employee was lifting a pallet skid off a roller table when their little finger was crushed between the pallet skid and a stopper post, resulting in a fingertip amputation.
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CNH Industrial America, LLC
An employee was breaking down a metal bracket/mount after the completion of an engineering test. Bolts are used to raise or lower the mount depending on the test. The employee was lowering the mounting bracket. Once bolts were loosened, the weight of the bracket caused it to slide down and pinch his right index finger between a groove on the bracket and the bolt assembly, resulting in an amputation of the finger pad.
GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA—
CNH Industrial America LLC
An employee was forming a part on a brake press. As they repositioned the part and pushed it to the back stop, the employee's left middle finger was pinched between the part and the brake tooling, resulting in a fingertip amputation.
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