Systems Plant Services, Inc.
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Amputations — BLYTHEVILLE, ARKANSAS
| Employer | Systems Plant Services, Inc. | Report ID | 2019044045 |
| Address | 5556 N State HWY 137 | City, State ZIP | BLYTHEVILLE, ARKANSAS 72316 |
| Event Date | April 20, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.95000, -89.73000 | ||
Incident Narrative
The injured employee was helping to load a toolbox onto a trailer. As employees were lifting the toolbox, the rigging slipped, amputating the tip of the injured employee's right pinky finger.
Incident Summary
On April 20, 2019, a worker at Systems Plant Services, Inc. in BLYTHEVILLE, ARKANSAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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