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SCREW CONVEYOR CORPORATION

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — WINONA, MISSISSIPPI

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at SCREW CONVEYOR CORPORATION in WINONA, MISSISSIPPI
Employer SCREW CONVEYOR CORPORATION Report ID 2017076832
Address 781 CHURCH STREET City, State ZIP WINONA, MISSISSIPPI 38967
Event Date July 21, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 333922 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 33.46000, -89.73000

Incident Narrative

An employee was trimming sheet metal on an ironworker machine. He was using his finger to support the sheet metal when it bent and pinned his left index finger, amputating his fingertip.

Incident Summary

On July 21, 2017, a worker at SCREW CONVEYOR CORPORATION in WINONA, MISSISSIPPI suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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