IVEY MECHANICAL COMPANY LLC

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — KOSCIUSKO, MISSISSIPPI

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at IVEY MECHANICAL COMPANY LLC in KOSCIUSKO, MISSISSIPPI
Employer IVEY MECHANICAL COMPANY LLC Report ID 2015041842
Address 610 N WELLS ST. City, State ZIP KOSCIUSKO, MISSISSIPPI 39090
Event Date April 8, 2015 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space
Industry (NAICS) 238220 Inspection # 1053554
GPS Coordinates 33.06000, -89.59000

Incident Narrative

An employee's right middle finger got smashed and trapped between a Roura Hopper material handling device and the forks on a forklift.

Incident Summary

On April 8, 2015, a worker at IVEY MECHANICAL COMPANY LLC in KOSCIUSKO, MISSISSIPPI suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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