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Turner Industries Group, L.L.C.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — GRAMERCY, LOUISIANA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Turner Industries Group, L.L.C. in GRAMERCY, LOUISIANA
Employer Turner Industries Group, L.L.C. Report ID 2016042927
Address 1714 E. Park Ave. City, State ZIP GRAMERCY, LOUISIANA 70052
Event Date April 7, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Special process machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 237990 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 30.05000, -90.69000

Incident Narrative

An employee was inspecting a rotary valve airlock system. He opened a hatch to see if it was plugged and attempted to move some plugged material. He contacted the internal rotating parts, partially amputating three left-hand fingers.

Incident Summary

On April 7, 2016, a worker at Turner Industries Group, L.L.C. in GRAMERCY, LOUISIANA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with special process machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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