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Southmark Metal

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — SOUTHAVEN, MISSISSIPPI

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Southmark Metal in SOUTHAVEN, MISSISSIPPI
Employer Southmark Metal Report ID 2015107676
Address 8680 Stanton Road City, State ZIP SOUTHAVEN, MISSISSIPPI 38671
Event Date October 14, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery
Industry (NAICS) 332322 Inspection # 1098369
GPS Coordinates 34.98000, -90.03000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working with a pipe rolling machine and got their left hand caught in a roller resulting in the amputation of the ring finger.

Incident Summary

On October 14, 2015, a worker at Southmark Metal in SOUTHAVEN, MISSISSIPPI suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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