Continental Tires
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — CLINTON, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | Continental Tires | Report ID | 2021032492 |
| Address | 300 Continental Parkway | City, State ZIP | CLINTON, MISSISSIPPI 39056 |
| Event Date | March 24, 2021 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.37000, -90.31000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's glove was caught in a machine's rotating blades. The employee suffered a fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On March 24, 2021, a worker at Continental Tires in CLINTON, MISSISSIPPI suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 1,279 severe injury reports involving "Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified injuries.
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