Clayton Supply, Inc.

Struck, caught, or crushed in other collapsing structure or equipment — Amputations — GUIN, ALABAMA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Clayton Supply, Inc. in GUIN, ALABAMA
Employer Clayton Supply, Inc. Report ID 20211110009
Address 365 11th Ave W City, State ZIP GUIN, ALABAMA 35563
Event Date November 18, 2021 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck, caught, or crushed in other collapsing structure or equipment Source of Injury Containers-variable restraint, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 321912 Inspection # 1566093
GPS Coordinates 33.96000, -87.91000

Incident Narrative

An employee was adjusting 4-by-4 cribbing before a forklift lowered a double-stacked load of 2-by-4-by-8 lumber. The far end of a single piece of cribbing fell off the support, and the employee's right middle finger was crushed between the cribbing and the underside of the double-stacked lumber. The fingertip was amputated (without bone loss).

Incident Summary

On November 18, 2021, a worker at Clayton Supply, Inc. in GUIN, ALABAMA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck, caught, or crushed in other collapsing structure or equipment, with containers-variable restraint, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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