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Hanon Systems Alabama Corp.

Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Amputations — SHORTER, ALABAMA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Hanon Systems Alabama Corp. in SHORTER, ALABAMA
Employer Hanon Systems Alabama Corp. Report ID 2021021610
Address 676 Hall-Bama Dr. City, State ZIP SHORTER, ALABAMA 36075
Event Date February 22, 2021 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. Source of Injury Machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 336321 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.38000, -85.91000

Incident Narrative

A temporary employee was retrieving an item from a machine. His left index finger was caught by a chain and sprocket and was amputated between the first and second knuckles.

Incident Summary

On February 22, 2021, a worker at Hanon Systems Alabama Corp. in SHORTER, ALABAMA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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