Coral Industries, Inc.

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Coral Industries, Inc. in TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA
Employer Coral Industries, Inc. Report ID 2021032098
Address 3010 Rice Mine Road NE City, State ZIP TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA 35406
Event Date March 10, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 327215 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.24000, -87.51000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a saw machine when the metal blade amputated their right thumb.

Incident Summary

On March 10, 2021, a worker at Coral Industries, Inc. in TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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