NTS Mikedon, LLC

Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Amputations — GONZALES, LOUISIANA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at NTS Mikedon, LLC in GONZALES, LOUISIANA
Employer NTS Mikedon, LLC Report ID 2018010467
Address 3136 S. Ruby Ave City, State ZIP GONZALES, LOUISIANA 70737
Event Date January 15, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Structural elements, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 332312 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 30.20000, -90.93000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving a large sheeting guide when it cut and fractured the employee's right ring and pinky fingers. The right pinky fingertip had to be surgically amputated.

Incident Summary

On January 15, 2018, a worker at NTS Mikedon, LLC in GONZALES, LOUISIANA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with structural elements, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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