Coreslab Structures Arkansas Inc.
Entangled in other object or equipment — Amputations — CONWAY, ARKANSAS
| Employer | Coreslab Structures Arkansas Inc. | Report ID | 2017109704 |
| Address | 1370 Sturgis Rd | City, State ZIP | CONWAY, ARKANSAS 72034 |
| Event Date | October 9, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Entangled in other object or equipment | Source of Injury | Parts and materials, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 327390 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.05000, -92.42000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was helping two other employees untwist metal strands from a pack when a strand quickly pulled back into the twisted position and amputated the employee's right index fingertip.
Incident Summary
On October 9, 2017, a worker at Coreslab Structures Arkansas Inc. in CONWAY, ARKANSAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as entangled in other object or equipment, with parts and materials, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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