Fabarc Steel Supply, Inc
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — OXFORD, ALABAMA
| Employer | Fabarc Steel Supply, Inc | Report ID | 2016010858 |
| Address | 111 Meadow Lane | City, State ZIP | OXFORD, ALABAMA 36203 |
| Event Date | January 29, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Drills-powered |
| Secondary Source | Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332312 | Inspection # | 1124038 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.60000, -85.96000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a drill when his glove contacted the drill and/or drill bit and amputated his right second digit.
Incident Summary
On January 29, 2016, a worker at Fabarc Steel Supply, Inc in OXFORD, ALABAMA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with drills-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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