Luvata Grenada, LLC

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — GRENADA, MISSISSIPPI

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Luvata Grenada, LLC in GRENADA, MISSISSIPPI
Employer Luvata Grenada, LLC Report ID 2016109903
Address 3984 Hwy. 51 South City, State ZIP GRENADA, MISSISSIPPI 38902
Event Date October 20, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Milling machines
Industry (NAICS) 334416 Inspection # 1191244
GPS Coordinates 33.72000, -89.79000

Incident Narrative

An employee's right ring fingertip was amputated while operating a vertical milling machine.

Incident Summary

On October 20, 2016, a worker at Luvata Grenada, LLC in GRENADA, MISSISSIPPI suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with milling machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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