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AM/NS Calvert, LLC

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at AM/NS Calvert, LLC in CALVERT, ALABAMA
Employer AM/NS Calvert, LLC Report ID 2019010981
Address 1 AM/NS Way City, State ZIP CALVERT, ALABAMA 36513
Event Date January 28, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 331111 Inspection # 1376517
GPS Coordinates 31.14000, -87.99000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning the rotary valve of a machine when his right middle and ring fingers were caught in the valve. The employee was hospitalized and both fingers were amputated to the first knuckle.

Incident Summary

On January 28, 2019, a worker at AM/NS Calvert, LLC in CALVERT, ALABAMA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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