Stainless Steel Limited

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — MILLER, MISSOURI

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Stainless Steel Limited in MILLER, MISSOURI
Employer Stainless Steel Limited Report ID 2019099532
Address 5516 Lawrence 1140 City, State ZIP MILLER, MISSOURI 65707
Event Date September 12, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker Source of Injury Sheet metal
Industry (NAICS) 331110 Inspection # 1437068
GPS Coordinates 37.19000, -93.80000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a shear machine. While he was picking up a piece of metal, it slipped through his fingers and amputated the third and fourth fingers on his left hand.

Incident Summary

On September 12, 2019, a worker at Stainless Steel Limited in MILLER, MISSOURI suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with sheet metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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