AllSouth Pre-Engineered Components

Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Amputations — DOTHAN, ALABAMA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at AllSouth Pre-Engineered Components in DOTHAN, ALABAMA
Employer AllSouth Pre-Engineered Components Report ID 20201211888
Address 985 Technology Dr. City, State ZIP DOTHAN, ALABAMA 36303
Event Date December 21, 2020 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Containers-variable restraint, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 332312 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 31.27000, -85.40000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving a stack of metal corners. The stack fell and trapped the employee's right little finger against the floor, amputating the fingertip.

Incident Summary

On December 21, 2020, a worker at AllSouth Pre-Engineered Components in DOTHAN, ALABAMA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with containers-variable restraint, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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