FXI, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — BALDWYN, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | FXI, Inc. | Report ID | 2020065151 |
| Address | 976 Highway 45 | City, State ZIP | BALDWYN, MISSISSIPPI 38824 |
| Event Date | June 3, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Special process machinery, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Brooms, mops, and other cleaning tools | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 326150 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.49000, -88.63000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning glue off the rollers on a laminator machine. The machine was turned on in reverse, catching the rag and pulling it into the rollers along with the employee's hand. The blades behind the rollers amputated two of her fingertips.
Incident Summary
On June 3, 2020, a worker at FXI, Inc. in BALDWYN, MISSISSIPPI suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with special process machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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