H E WILLIAMS INC
Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c. — Amputations — CARTHAGE, MISSOURI
| Employer | H E WILLIAMS INC | Report ID | 2021119783 |
| Address | 831 W. Fairview Ave. | City, State ZIP | CARTHAGE, MISSOURI 64836 |
| Event Date | November 11, 2021 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones |
| Industry (NAICS) | 335122 | Inspection # | 1565011 |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.15000, -94.32000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was helping roll material onto a coil. The employee's right index fingertip was amputated in a slot in the material.
Incident Summary
On November 11, 2021, a worker at H E WILLIAMS INC in CARTHAGE, MISSOURI suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c., with reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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