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F-S PRESTRESS, LLC

Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Amputations — HATTIESBURG, MISSISSIPPI

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at F-S PRESTRESS, LLC in HATTIESBURG, MISSISSIPPI
Employer F-S PRESTRESS, LLC Report ID 2015031512
Address 25 Peps Point Road City, State ZIP HATTIESBURG, MISSISSIPPI 39404
Event Date March 27, 2015 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Bars, rods, reinforcing bar (rebar)
Industry (NAICS) 327390 Inspection # 1050240
GPS Coordinates 31.39000, -89.37000

Incident Narrative

An employee was bending rebar when his finger got caught between a rebar and a pinch point. His right index finger was amputated.

Incident Summary

On March 27, 2015, a worker at F-S PRESTRESS, LLC in HATTIESBURG, MISSISSIPPI suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with bars, rods, reinforcing bar (rebar) identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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