FC Staffing
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Amputations — PONCHATOULA, LOUISIANA
| Employer | FC Staffing | Report ID | 2017021676 |
| Address | J & M Industries, 300 Ponchatoula Pkw | City, State ZIP | PONCHATOULA, LOUISIANA 70454 |
| Event Date | February 21, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561311 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 50.92000, 11.58000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee suffered a left index finger amputation while actuating a pneumatic shaft device.
Incident Summary
On February 21, 2017, a worker at FC Staffing in PONCHATOULA, LOUISIANA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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