Coastal Forest Products, LLC
Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. — Amputations — CHAPMAN, ALABAMA
| Employer | Coastal Forest Products, LLC | Report ID | 2020021729 |
| Address | 102 Main Street | City, State ZIP | CHAPMAN, ALABAMA 36015 |
| Event Date | February 21, 2020 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Conveyors-powered, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Conveyors-powered, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 321999 | Inspection # | 1465431 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.46000, -86.47000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking on a shanking conveyor when he slipped while stepping over a piece of conduit. His hand went into a chain and sprocket on the roller conveyor, resulting in an amputation to his right ring fingertip. The chain and sprocket were unguarded at the time of the incident.
Incident Summary
On February 21, 2020, a worker at Coastal Forest Products, LLC in CHAPMAN, ALABAMA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c., with conveyors-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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