Constellium Muscle Shoals LLC

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c. — Amputations — MUSCLE SHOALS, ALABAMA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Constellium Muscle Shoals LLC in MUSCLE SHOALS, ALABAMA
Employer Constellium Muscle Shoals LLC Report ID 2019010308
Address 4805 Second Street City, State ZIP MUSCLE SHOALS, ALABAMA 35661
Event Date January 10, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c. Source of Injury Structures and surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source Structures and surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 331315 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 34.76000, -87.58000

Incident Narrative

An employee was trying to hang a portable crosswalk on hangers when the employee's left hand was pinched between the portable crosswalk and a barrier rail, resulting in an amputation of the ring finger and a fracture to the forefinger. No tools were used at the time of the incident.

Incident Summary

On January 10, 2019, a worker at Constellium Muscle Shoals LLC in MUSCLE SHOALS, ALABAMA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c., with structures and surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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