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Country Club of Mobile, The

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — MOBILE, ALABAMA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Country Club of Mobile, The in MOBILE, ALABAMA
Employer Country Club of Mobile, The Report ID 2015010900
Address 4101 WIMBLEDON DRIVE WEST City, State ZIP MOBILE, ALABAMA 36608
Event Date January 28, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Spreading machinery-agricultural
Industry (NAICS) 713910 Inspection # 1022091
GPS Coordinates 30.68000, -88.15000

Incident Narrative

An employee in the lawn/golf course maintenance department was spreading fertilizer and reached into the hopper to push lime further down the hopper. His gloved hand was caught by the agitator causing a deep cut to his left middle fingertip. The employee was hospitalized and the next day part of his finger was amputated.

Incident Summary

On January 28, 2015, a worker at Country Club of Mobile, The in MOBILE, ALABAMA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with spreading machinery-agricultural identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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