Neptune Technology Group, Inc

Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Amputations — TALLASSEE, ALABAMA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Neptune Technology Group, Inc in TALLASSEE, ALABAMA
Employer Neptune Technology Group, Inc Report ID 2018077769
Address 1600 Alabama Hwy 229 City, State ZIP TALLASSEE, ALABAMA 36078
Event Date July 31, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. Source of Injury Machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 334514 Inspection # 1336698
GPS Coordinates 32.51000, -85.89000

Incident Narrative

On 7/31/2018, at 1:00 AM, an employee was inspecting an auto-pour machine shuttle that was not operating normally. He was bent over with his hand on the rail of the shuttle when the equipment unexpectedly engaged. The shuttle's front roller then amputated his left pinky finger.

Incident Summary

On July 31, 2018, a worker at Neptune Technology Group, Inc in TALLASSEE, ALABAMA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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