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SFI Fabrication

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — CONWAY, ARKANSAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at SFI Fabrication in CONWAY, ARKANSAS
Employer SFI Fabrication Report ID 2018054697
Address 670 Equity Drive City, State ZIP CONWAY, ARKANSAS 72032
Event Date May 15, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Brake presses
Industry (NAICS) 336999 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 35.06000, -92.42000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a 1,250-ton press brake to bend parts. As a part was being bent by the press dies, it swung up toward the face of the ram. The employee was still holding the part, and his right middle and ring fingertips were then pinched and amputated between the part and the front of the machine.

Incident Summary

On May 15, 2018, a worker at SFI Fabrication in CONWAY, ARKANSAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with brake presses identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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