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AC, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at AC, Inc. in HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA
Employer AC, Inc. Report ID 20161211424
Address 1085 JORDAN ROAD City, State ZIP HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA 35811
Event Date December 7, 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 Presses, except printing, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 332999 Inspection # 1197774
GPS Coordinates 34.78000, -86.53000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a press machine when his left index and middle fingers were amputated.

Incident Summary

On December 7, 2016, a worker at AC, Inc. in HUNTSVILLE, 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 hospitalized, amputation.

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