Legacy Cabinets, Inc.

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — EASTABOGA, ALABAMA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Legacy Cabinets, Inc. in EASTABOGA, ALABAMA
Employer Legacy Cabinets, Inc. Report ID 2017021483
Address 100 Legacy Blvd City, State ZIP EASTABOGA, ALABAMA 36260
Event Date February 15, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Grinding, polishing machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 337110 Inspection # 1212646
GPS Coordinates 33.58000, -86.04000

Incident Narrative

A temporary employee was using a sander and cut her left ring finger. Her fingertip was surgically amputated.

Incident Summary

On February 15, 2017, a worker at Legacy Cabinets, Inc. in EASTABOGA, ALABAMA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with grinding, polishing machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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