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Dorman & Associates Inc

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — LEROY, ALABAMA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Dorman & Associates Inc in LEROY, ALABAMA
Employer Dorman & Associates Inc Report ID 2015096788
Address 4392 Carsen Rd City, State ZIP LEROY, ALABAMA 36548
Event Date September 16, 2015 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 238220 Inspection # 1093075
GPS Coordinates 31.49000, -87.97000

Incident Narrative

An employee was lifting a grader with an air tugger and got her left hand index finger caught in the metal wiring resulting in amputation.

Incident Summary

On September 16, 2015, a worker at Dorman & Associates Inc in LEROY, ALABAMA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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