Luvata Grenada
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — 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.
Context
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