SCP DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at SCP DISTRIBUTORS, LLC in MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA
Employer SCP DISTRIBUTORS, LLC Report ID 2015107439
Address 806 Oliver Ct. City, State ZIP MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA 36117
Event Date October 7, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space
Industry (NAICS) 425120 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.39000, -86.20000

Incident Narrative

An employee received a fingertip amputation when his right hand thumb got caught between the closing rod and latch of a dumpster.

Incident Summary

On October 7, 2015, a worker at SCP DISTRIBUTORS, LLC in MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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