309 Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Group (AMARG)

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — TUCSON, ARIZONA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at 309 Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Group (AMARG) in TUCSON, ARIZONA
Employer 309 Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Group (AMARG) Report ID 20171010186
Address 4850 S. Wickenberg Ave City, State ZIP TUCSON, ARIZONA 85707
Event Date October 24, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Arm saws, radial arm saws
Industry (NAICS) 336411 Inspection # 1274339
GPS Coordinates 32.16000, -110.84000

Incident Narrative

An employee suffered a finger amputation while using a radial arm saw.

Incident Summary

On October 24, 2017, a worker at 309 Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Group (AMARG) in TUCSON, ARIZONA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with arm saws, radial arm saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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