Cooper Tire and Rubber Company

Nonroadway incident involving motorized land vehicle, unspecified — Amputations — TUPELO, MISSISSIPPI

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Cooper Tire and Rubber Company in TUPELO, MISSISSIPPI
Employer Cooper Tire and Rubber Company Report ID 20181212567
Address 1804 South Green Street City, State ZIP TUPELO, MISSISSIPPI 38804
Event Date December 7, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Nonroadway incident involving motorized land vehicle, unspecified Source of Injury Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c
Industry (NAICS) 326211 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 34.23000, -88.71000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a tugger when their left index finger was caught and amputated between the tugger and material.

Incident Summary

On December 7, 2018, a worker at Cooper Tire and Rubber Company in TUPELO, MISSISSIPPI suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as nonroadway incident involving motorized land vehicle, unspecified, with industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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