Coreslab Structures Arkansas Inc.

Entangled in other object or equipment — Amputations — CONWAY, ARKANSAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Coreslab Structures Arkansas Inc. in 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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