AM/NS Calvert
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — MOUNT VERNON, ALABAMA
| Employer | AM/NS Calvert | Report ID | 2019099995 |
| Address | 1 Thyssenkrupp Dr | City, State ZIP | MOUNT VERNON, ALABAMA 36560 |
| Event Date | September 24, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered |
| Secondary Source | Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 331110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.08000, -88.05000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was pulling a slide arm from a cold run rig cart. An adjacent cart pinched the slide arm the employee was pulling, causing the amputation of the employee's fingertip.
Incident Summary
On September 24, 2019, a worker at AM/NS Calvert in MOUNT VERNON, ALABAMA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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