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FIBER ENERGY PRODUCTS AR LLC.

Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — MOUNTAIN VIEW, ARKANSAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at FIBER ENERGY PRODUCTS AR LLC. in MOUNTAIN VIEW, ARKANSAS
Employer FIBER ENERGY PRODUCTS AR LLC. Report ID 2021020956
Address 4004 BLUE COLLAR LANE City, State ZIP MOUNTAIN VIEW, ARKANSAS 72560
Event Date February 3, 2021 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified Source of Injury Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
Secondary Source Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
Industry (NAICS) 321999 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 35.86000, -92.15000

Incident Narrative

On 2/3/21 at 2:21 p.m., an employee was setting the rolls in a pellet mill using wrenches and an air blower to blow off the dust that accumulates. The employee's glove became caught in the roll, pulling his left hand in and amputating his ring and middle fingers. The nail and skin was removed from his index finger.

Incident Summary

On February 3, 2021, a worker at FIBER ENERGY PRODUCTS AR LLC. in MOUNTAIN VIEW, ARKANSAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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