Stupp Corp.
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Stupp Corp. | Report ID | 2017054153 |
| Address | 12555 Ronaldson Rd. | City, State ZIP | BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA 70807 |
| Event Date | May 8, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Fans, blowers-wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation |
| Industry (NAICS) | 333516 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.55000, -91.17000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was removing filters in a blower's fan unit when the moving fan blade lacerated three fingertips and partially amputated the middle fingertip above the nail.
Incident Summary
On May 8, 2017, a worker at Stupp Corp. in BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with fans, blowers-wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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