D & L Inc
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — BLYTHEVILLE, ARKANSAS
| Employer | D & L Inc | Report ID | 2015129887 |
| Address | 1413 E Ash Exd | City, State ZIP | BLYTHEVILLE, ARKANSAS 72315 |
| Event Date | December 30, 2015 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.92000, -89.91000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee placed a sheet metal pipe for an HVAC duct into a roll former. His left index finger was caught between the sheet metal pipe and the die when the roller's foot pedal was actuated. The employee's left index fingertip was partially amputated.
Incident Summary
On December 30, 2015, a worker at D & L Inc in BLYTHEVILLE, ARKANSAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). 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 amputation.
Context
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