Grede II, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — BREWTON, ALABAMA
| Employer | Grede II, LLC | Report ID | 2022032024 |
| Address | 210 ANN AVE | City, State ZIP | BREWTON, ALABAMA 36426 |
| Event Date | March 5, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Valves, nozzles |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332999 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.10000, -87.07000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on a bonder valve on a workbench. He had connected pneumatic air to the component. When the valve actuated, his finger was caught in it. He suffered an amputation to the finger.
Incident Summary
On March 5, 2022, a worker at Grede II, LLC in BREWTON, ALABAMA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with valves, nozzles identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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