D & J Enterprises, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — NOTASULGA, ALABAMA
| Employer | D & J Enterprises, Inc. | Report ID | 2016031941 |
| Address | 8950 Hwy 14 W | City, State ZIP | NOTASULGA, ALABAMA 36866 |
| Event Date | March 4, 2016 | Outcome | 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 | Drilling machines, drilling augers |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | 1131692 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.55000, -85.71000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating an auger and amputated the three middle fingers on the left hand.
Incident Summary
On March 4, 2016, a worker at D & J Enterprises, Inc. in NOTASULGA, ALABAMA 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 drilling machines, drilling augers identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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