Neptune Technology Group Inc.
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Cuts, lacerations — TALLASSEE, ALABAMA
| Employer | Neptune Technology Group Inc. | Report ID | 2016087221 |
| Address | 1600 AL HWY 229 S | City, State ZIP | TALLASSEE, ALABAMA 36078 |
| Event Date | August 4, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Grinders, abraders |
| Industry (NAICS) | 221310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.52000, -85.89000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's left hand slipped while grinding a water meter casting, and the grinder cut the employee's little finger.
Incident Summary
On August 4, 2016, a worker at Neptune Technology Group Inc. in TALLASSEE, ALABAMA suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with grinders, abraders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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