S. T. Wooten Corporation

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — CHERRY POINT, NORTH CAROLINA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at S. T. Wooten Corporation in CHERRY POINT, NORTH CAROLINA
Employer S. T. Wooten Corporation Report ID 20211210641
Address MCAS Cherry Point, Flight Line City, State ZIP CHERRY POINT, NORTH CAROLINA 28533
Event Date December 10, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 237110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 34.90000, -76.89000

Incident Narrative

An employee was assisting an operator during flight line repair operations when the bucket of the asphalt remover machine pinched the employee's left index finger, resulting in severe lacerations.

Incident Summary

On December 10, 2021, a worker at S. T. Wooten Corporation in CHERRY POINT, NORTH CAROLINA suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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