Diamond Pro Corporation

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — HARTSELLE, ALABAMA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Diamond Pro Corporation in HARTSELLE, ALABAMA
Employer Diamond Pro Corporation Report ID 2020010428
Address 2000 John D Long Drive SE City, State ZIP HARTSELLE, ALABAMA 35640
Event Date January 15, 2020 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Presses, except printing, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 339920 Inspection # 1458546
GPS Coordinates 34.41000, -86.91000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a hydraulic press when their finger went between the dies, resulting in an amputation to the left index fingertip.

Incident Summary

On January 15, 2020, a worker at Diamond Pro Corporation in HARTSELLE, ALABAMA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with presses, except printing, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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