LaborMax Staffing
Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c. — Amputations — SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI
| Employer | LaborMax Staffing | Report ID | 2018065499 |
| Address | 211 South Market Avenue | City, State ZIP | SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI 65806 |
| Event Date | June 5, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Trash, garbage |
| Secondary Source | Jewelry, ID badge lanyards | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561330 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.20000, -93.29000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was throwing trash in a dumpster when his ring was caught on material, resulting in a partial amputation of his ring finger.
Incident Summary
On June 5, 2018, a worker at LaborMax Staffing in SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c., with trash, garbage identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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