Fishing Holdings LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — FLIPPIN, ARKANSAS
| Employer | Fishing Holdings LLC | Report ID | 2019044026 |
| Address | 927 Hwy 178 N | City, State ZIP | FLIPPIN, ARKANSAS 72634 |
| Event Date | April 19, 2019 | Outcome | 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 | Bending, crimping machines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336612 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.29000, -92.60000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was repairing a crimper when it clamped onto his right index finger, amputating it to the first knuckle.
Incident Summary
On April 19, 2019, a worker at Fishing Holdings LLC in FLIPPIN, ARKANSAS 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 bending, crimping machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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