Manitowoc Re-Manufacturing LLC

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — BAUXITE, ARKANSAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Manitowoc Re-Manufacturing LLC in BAUXITE, ARKANSAS
Employer Manitowoc Re-Manufacturing LLC Report ID 2021010695
Address 16013 WEST SARDIS ROAD City, State ZIP BAUXITE, ARKANSAS 72011
Event Date January 26, 2021 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Metal plates, metal panels
Secondary Source Metal plates, metal panels
Industry (NAICS) 333923 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 34.56000, -92.45000

Incident Narrative

An employee was removing steel plates from a parts rack. The lower of two steel plates shifted as it was removed from the rack; the employee's right middle finger was caught in openings in the two plates and the fingertip was amputated.

Incident Summary

On January 26, 2021, a worker at Manitowoc Re-Manufacturing LLC in BAUXITE, ARKANSAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with metal plates, metal panels identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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