Imbibitive Manufacturing, Inc. (Imbicor)

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — MAUMELLE, ARKANSAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Imbibitive Manufacturing, Inc. (Imbicor) in MAUMELLE, ARKANSAS
Employer Imbibitive Manufacturing, Inc. (Imbicor) Report ID 2016089221
Address 1500 Murphy Dr City, State ZIP MAUMELLE, ARKANSAS 72113
Event Date August 29, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 325211 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 34.87000, -92.39000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using an industrial blender to screen beads. The employee reached into the bottom of the blender and contacted the rotating blades resulting in a laceration to the middle finger and an amputation of the index finger at the middle joint.

Incident Summary

On August 29, 2016, a worker at Imbibitive Manufacturing, Inc. (Imbicor) in MAUMELLE, ARKANSAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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