MOUNTAIN VALLEY SPRING COMPANY, LLC.
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Amputations — HOT SPRINGS, ARKANSAS
| Employer | MOUNTAIN VALLEY SPRING COMPANY, LLC. | Report ID | 2018011057 |
| Address | 283 MOUNTAIN VALLEY WATER PLACE | City, State ZIP | HOT SPRINGS, ARKANSAS 71909 |
| Event Date | January 31, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 445299 | Inspection # | 1301290 |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.63000, -93.06000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on the multi-gallon conveyor line while using a line jack to raise the conveyor line. The conveyor line slipped off the block and crushed the employee's left ring finger, amputating the fingertip and nail.
Incident Summary
On January 31, 2018, a worker at MOUNTAIN VALLEY SPRING COMPANY, LLC. in HOT SPRINGS, ARKANSAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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