Luvata Grenada

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — GRENADA, MISSISSIPPI

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Luvata Grenada in GRENADA, MISSISSIPPI
Employer Luvata Grenada Report ID 2016065839
Address 3984 Hwy. 51 South City, State ZIP GRENADA, MISSISSIPPI 38902
Event Date June 29, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Bending, rolling, shaping machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 334416 Inspection # 1160718
GPS Coordinates 33.72000, -89.79000

Incident Narrative

An employee was attempting to unjam the Manchester machine (shapes copper tubing) and amputated the third finger on the right hand at the first joint.

Incident Summary

On June 29, 2016, a worker at Luvata Grenada in GRENADA, MISSISSIPPI suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with bending, rolling, shaping machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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