Hubbard & Drake General Mechanical Contractors, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — DECATUR, ALABAMA
| Employer | Hubbard & Drake General Mechanical Contractors, Inc. | Report ID | 2020076563 |
| Address | 1002 5th Ave SE | City, State ZIP | DECATUR, ALABAMA 35602 |
| Event Date | July 13, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Shearing machines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236210 | Inspection # | 1484147 |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.59000, -86.98000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a shear and suffered a partial amputation of the left middle fingertip.
Incident Summary
On July 13, 2020, a worker at Hubbard & Drake General Mechanical Contractors, Inc. in DECATUR, ALABAMA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with shearing machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
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