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Superior Mason Products LLC

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Superior Mason Products LLC in BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA
Employer Superior Mason Products LLC Report ID 2018087906
Address 451 Industrial Lane City, State ZIP BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA 35211
Event Date August 2, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Milling machines
Secondary Source Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
Industry (NAICS) 332312 Inspection # 1338481
GPS Coordinates 33.44000, -86.85000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning a milling machine when the employee's glove was caught in the rollers, resulting in a pinky fingertip amputation.

Incident Summary

On August 2, 2018, a worker at Superior Mason Products LLC in BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with milling machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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