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ST. JEAN INDUSTRIES

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — HEBER SPRINGS, ARKANSAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at ST. JEAN INDUSTRIES in HEBER SPRINGS, ARKANSAS
Employer ST. JEAN INDUSTRIES Report ID 2018054602
Address 424 INDUSTRIAL PARK RD. City, State ZIP HEBER SPRINGS, ARKANSAS 72543
Event Date May 11, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 336399 Inspection # 1321266
GPS Coordinates 35.50000, -91.96000

Incident Narrative

An employee was performing maintenance on a machine when the machine cycled and amputated the left index fingertip.

Incident Summary

On May 11, 2018, a worker at ST. JEAN INDUSTRIES in HEBER SPRINGS, ARKANSAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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