DLA Distribution
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — GULFPORT, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | DLA Distribution | Report ID | 20161110982 |
| Address | 5201 11th Street Bld. 437 | City, State ZIP | GULFPORT, MISSISSIPPI 39501 |
| Event Date | November 22, 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 | Table saws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 541614 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.38000, -89.09000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee suffered a left thumb amputation while cutting wood on a table saw.
Incident Summary
On November 22, 2016, a worker at DLA Distribution in GULFPORT, MISSISSIPPI 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 table saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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