Rayville Producers Inc

Entangled in other object or equipment — Amputations — RAYVILLE, LOUISIANA

Employer	Rayville Producers Inc	Report ID	20201111088
Address	11 Pilgrim Road	City, State ZIP	RAYVILLE, LOUISIANA 71269
Event Date	November 23, 2020	Outcome	Amputation
Nature of Injury	Amputations	Body Part	Fingertip(s)
Event Type	Entangled in other object or equipment	Source of Injury	Garage doors
Industry (NAICS)	115111	Inspection #	—
GPS Coordinates	32.47000, -91.77000

Incident Narrative

An employee had jumped up to reach a nylon rope to close a pull-down door. When he came down, the door jammed and the rope caught his right thumb. The thumb tip was amputated.

Incident Summary

On November 23, 2020, a worker at Rayville Producers Inc in RAYVILLE, LOUISIANA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as entangled in other object or equipment, with garage doors identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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