CORESLAB STRUCTURES (ARK) INC.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — CONWAY, ARKANSAS
| Employer | CORESLAB STRUCTURES (ARK) INC. | Report ID | 2019087967 |
| Address | 1370 STURGIS RD. | City, State ZIP | CONWAY, ARKANSAS 72034 |
| Event Date | August 3, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Bending, crimping machines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 327390 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.06000, -92.42000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee loaded a piece of rebar onto a rebar bending machine. His finger was in a pinch point between the end of the rebar and a positive stop on the machine when the machine was cycled, resulting in an amputation of the upper portion of his left index finger.
Incident Summary
On August 3, 2019, a worker at CORESLAB STRUCTURES (ARK) INC. in CONWAY, ARKANSAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with bending, crimping machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 6,694 severe injury reports involving "Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation" incidents in our database. Browse all Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation injuries.
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