FUREIGH ELECTRIC, INC.

Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Amputations — CONWAY, ARKANSAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at FUREIGH ELECTRIC, INC. in CONWAY, ARKANSAS
Employer FUREIGH ELECTRIC, INC. Report ID 20211210460
Address 1600 Washington Ave. City, State ZIP CONWAY, ARKANSAS 72032
Event Date December 6, 2021 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Grates
Secondary Source Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
Industry (NAICS) 238210 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 35.09000, -92.44000

Incident Narrative

Employees were installing a grate under a generator. An employee lost his grip on the grate and it grabbed his glove. His finger was pulled into the grate, which amputated the fingertip.

Incident Summary

On December 6, 2021, a worker at FUREIGH ELECTRIC, INC. in CONWAY, ARKANSAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with grates identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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