Stainless Steel Limited
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — 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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