Bryce Company
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — SEARCY, ARKANSAS
| Employer | Bryce Company | Report ID | 2017010508 |
| Address | 450 S. BENTON ST. | City, State ZIP | SEARCY, ARKANSAS 72143 |
| Event Date | January 17, 2017 | 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 | Box cutters and razor knives |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326150 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.23000, -91.71000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a razor knife to cut film. The employee was cutting with his right hand and steadying the film with his left hand. The employee cut towards his body and amputated the left index fingertip.
Incident Summary
On January 17, 2017, a worker at Bryce Company in SEARCY, ARKANSAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with box cutters and razor knives identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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