Superior Mason Products LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA
| Employer | Superior Mason Products LLC | Report ID | 2017054015 |
| Address | 451 Industrial Lane | City, State ZIP | BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA 35211 |
| Event Date | May 3, 2017 | 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 | Milling machines |
| Secondary Source | Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332312 | Inspection # | 1231593 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.44000, -86.85000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was running a mill machine when his glove was caught in the rollers, resulting in a right finger amputation.
Incident Summary
On May 3, 2017, a worker at Superior Mason Products LLC in BIRMINGHAM, 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 milling machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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