Kykenkee, Inc.
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — VANCE, ALABAMA
| Employer | Kykenkee, Inc. | Report ID | 2020077234 |
| Address | 18719 Highway 11 North | City, State ZIP | VANCE, ALABAMA 35490 |
| Event Date | July 9, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 321113 | Inspection # | 1494951 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.17000, -87.27000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a saw when the blade amputated their right index finger and thumb.
Incident Summary
On July 9, 2020, a worker at Kykenkee, Inc. in VANCE, ALABAMA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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