ABH Enterprises, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Crushing injuries — TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at ABH Enterprises, Inc. in TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA
Employer ABH Enterprises, Inc. Report ID 2022021276
Address 1637 51st Avenue City, State ZIP TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA 35401
Event Date February 10, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 324122 Inspection # 1579149
GPS Coordinates 33.20000, -87.60000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a machine that manufactures roofing materials when the machine jammed. When the employee attempted to clear the jam, their right hand was caught and the machine crushed their index, middle, and ring fingers.

Incident Summary

On February 10, 2022, a worker at ABH Enterprises, Inc. in TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA suffered crushing injuries to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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