Schulz Xtruded Products, Inc.

Struck by object or equipment rolling freely — Amputations — ROBINSONVILLE, MISSISSIPPI

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Schulz Xtruded Products, Inc. in ROBINSONVILLE, MISSISSIPPI
Employer Schulz Xtruded Products, Inc. Report ID 20161010266
Address 1001 Schulz Blvd City, State ZIP ROBINSONVILLE, MISSISSIPPI 38664
Event Date October 31, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck by object or equipment rolling freely Source of Injury Metal pipes, tubing
Industry (NAICS) 331210 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 34.80000, -90.27000

Incident Narrative

An employee was attempting to stop a pipe from rolling when his left hand was caught between the pipe and guardrail of a table in the pressure washer area. His left middle fingertip was amputated.

Incident Summary

On October 31, 2016, a worker at Schulz Xtruded Products, Inc. in ROBINSONVILLE, MISSISSIPPI suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment rolling freely, with metal pipes, tubing identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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