MTD Consumer Group INC.
Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified — Amputations — VERONA, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | MTD Consumer Group INC. | Report ID | 2019033083 |
| Address | 5484 Highway 145 | City, State ZIP | VERONA, MISSISSIPPI 38879 |
| Event Date | March 25, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified | Source of Injury | Dies, molds, patterns |
| Secondary Source | Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 333112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.16000, -88.71000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A press operator was helping to change out a press stamping die. The die was rolled from the press and onto a cart; the press operator's left ring finger was pinched between the die and the cart, sustaining a partial fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On March 25, 2019, a worker at MTD Consumer Group INC. in VERONA, MISSISSIPPI suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified, with dies, molds, patterns identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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