Neptune Technology Group, Inc
Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Amputations — 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.
Context
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