ISI Professional Services, LLC
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA
| Employer | ISI Professional Services, LLC | Report ID | 20161110365 |
| Address | 1201 Elmwood Park Blvd. | City, State ZIP | NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA 70123 |
| Event Date | November 2, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Cutting handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 541611 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.96000, -90.18000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting paper with a large paper cutter when her left thumb entered the cutting area. The paper cutter then amputated the tip of her left thumb.
Incident Summary
On November 2, 2016, a worker at ISI Professional Services, LLC in NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with cutting handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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