ABH Enterprises
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA
| Employer | ABH Enterprises | Report ID | 2016054486 |
| Address | 1637 51st Avenue | City, State ZIP | TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA 35401 |
| Event Date | May 23, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 324122 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.20000, -87.60000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was feeding wood-fiber insulation boards into a rip saw when the saw blade amputated the employee's right index fingertip.
Incident Summary
On May 23, 2016, a worker at ABH Enterprises in TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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