Madix, Inc.

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — ECLECTIC, ALABAMA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Madix, Inc. in ECLECTIC, ALABAMA
Employer Madix, Inc. Report ID 2015063935
Address 500 Madix Drive City, State ZIP ECLECTIC, ALABAMA 36024
Event Date June 21, 2015 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Drills-stationary
Industry (NAICS) 423440 Inspection # 1073894
GPS Coordinates 32.68000, -86.06000

Incident Narrative

An employee amputated the tip of the little finger on the right hand while operating a Model 1200 Powermatic drill press.

Incident Summary

On June 21, 2015, a worker at Madix, Inc. in ECLECTIC, ALABAMA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with drills-stationary identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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