Boozer Laminated Beam Co., Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Avulsions, enucleations — ANNISTON, ALABAMA
| Employer | Boozer Laminated Beam Co., Inc. | Report ID | 20181112094 |
| Address | 1600 W 16th Street | City, State ZIP | ANNISTON, ALABAMA 36201 |
| Event Date | November 26, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Avulsions, enucleations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Conveyors-powered, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 321211 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.66000, -85.85000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's right hand was pulled into a moving conveyor, and the ring and little fingers were degloved.
Incident Summary
On November 26, 2018, a worker at Boozer Laminated Beam Co., Inc. in ANNISTON, ALABAMA suffered avulsions, enucleations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with conveyors-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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