Alabama Cullman Yutaka Technologies LLC

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — CULLMAN, ALABAMA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Alabama Cullman Yutaka Technologies LLC in CULLMAN, ALABAMA
Employer Alabama Cullman Yutaka Technologies LLC Report ID 2018077346
Address 460 AL Highway 157 City, State ZIP CULLMAN, ALABAMA 35058
Event Date July 20, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Parts and materials, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 336390 Inspection # 1334332
GPS Coordinates 34.19000, -86.78000

Incident Narrative

An employee was holding a motor while making adjustments. The belt and pulley caught the employee's left little finger, amputating the tip and causing an open fracture of the last joint.

Incident Summary

On July 20, 2018, a worker at Alabama Cullman Yutaka Technologies LLC in CULLMAN, ALABAMA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with parts and materials, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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