Ingalls Shipbuilding
Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Amputations — PASCAGOULA, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | Ingalls Shipbuilding | Report ID | 2021119940 |
| Address | 1000 Jerry St. Pe'Highway | City, State ZIP | PASCAGOULA, MISSISSIPPI 39567 |
| Event Date | November 16, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Foot (feet), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Cranes, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336611 | Inspection # | 1567198 |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.36000, -88.54000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was inspecting a crane when his right foot became lodged between the crane's wire rope and the drum structure for the rope. The foot was amputated.
Incident Summary
On November 16, 2021, a worker at Ingalls Shipbuilding in PASCAGOULA, MISSISSIPPI suffered amputations to the foot (feet), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with cranes, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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