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Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc.

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — ECRU, MISSISSIPPI

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc. in ECRU, MISSISSIPPI
Employer Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc. Report ID 2019066132
Address 447 Highway 346 W City, State ZIP ECRU, MISSISSIPPI 38841
Event Date June 18, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Band saws
Industry (NAICS) 337125 Inspection # 1409450
GPS Coordinates 34.33000, -89.04000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a bandsaw when its blade amputated the employee's left thumb.

Incident Summary

On June 18, 2019, a worker at Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc. in ECRU, MISSISSIPPI suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with band saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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