McGraw Webb Chevrolet, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — CAMDEN, ALABAMA
| Employer | McGraw Webb Chevrolet, Inc. | Report ID | 2017043579 |
| Address | 29 Camden By-Pass | City, State ZIP | CAMDEN, ALABAMA 36726 |
| Event Date | April 20, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Drums, pulleys, sheaves |
| Industry (NAICS) | 453998 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.99000, -87.28000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was attempting to unjam a wire cable from a winch when the employee's left hand entered the winch, amputating the middle fingertip.
Incident Summary
On April 20, 2017, a worker at McGraw Webb Chevrolet, Inc. in CAMDEN, ALABAMA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with drums, pulleys, sheaves identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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