Sejong Alabama, L.L.C.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — FORT DEPOSIT, ALABAMA
| Employer | Sejong Alabama, L.L.C. | Report ID | 2016109663 |
| Address | 450 Old Fort Rd | City, State ZIP | FORT DEPOSIT, ALABAMA 36032 |
| Event Date | October 13, 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 | Presses, except printing, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 441310 | Inspection # | 1191179 |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.98000, -86.57000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was resizing parts in a press machine and amputated the finger print portion of his left middle finger. Lockout/tagout controls were not in place at the time of the incident.
Incident Summary
On October 13, 2016, a worker at Sejong Alabama, L.L.C. in FORT DEPOSIT, ALABAMA 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 presses, except printing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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