Federal-Mogul Powertrain

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — ATHENS, ALABAMA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Federal-Mogul Powertrain in ATHENS, ALABAMA
Employer Federal-Mogul Powertrain Report ID 2022032655
Address 1500 Freeman Avenue City, State ZIP ATHENS, ALABAMA 35611
Event Date March 24, 2022 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 335311 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 34.78000, -86.95000

Incident Narrative

An employee was trying to resolve an issue during a setup operation. A piece of coil steel moved, severely lacerating the employee's left middle finger and amputating the employee's right middle finger at the second knuckle.

Incident Summary

On March 24, 2022, a worker at Federal-Mogul Powertrain in ATHENS, ALABAMA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. 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 amputation.

Context

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