Gilster-Mary Lee Corporation
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — MC BRIDE, MISSOURI
| Employer | Gilster-Mary Lee Corporation | Report ID | 2020043341 |
| Address | 8366 N HWY 51 | City, State ZIP | MC BRIDE, MISSOURI 63776 |
| Event Date | April 12, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311230 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.63000, -89.97000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee went to close the door of a diverter. When he pushed the diverter closed, it came back and smashed the end of his right thumb resulting in a partial amputation.
Incident Summary
On April 12, 2020, a worker at Gilster-Mary Lee Corporation in MC BRIDE, MISSOURI suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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