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AGE Industries

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at AGE Industries in CONWAY, ARKANSAS
Employer AGE Industries Report ID 2016109590
Address 102 William G Clark Rd, Suite 10 City, State ZIP CONWAY, ARKANSAS 72032
Event Date October 11, 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 regular operation Source of Injury Slitters, winders-paper production
Industry (NAICS) 424130 Inspection # 1184710
GPS Coordinates 35.08000, -92.41000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a tube winder when three of his right-hand fingers were caught in the main winding belt. His pointer finger was surgically amputated to the first knuckle, and his ring finger broke and required surgery.

Incident Summary

On October 11, 2016, a worker at AGE Industries in CONWAY, 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 slitters, winders-paper production identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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