Southern Diversified Industries, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — BALDWYN, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | Southern Diversified Industries, Inc. | Report ID | 2022043172 |
| Address | 1154 N. Second Street | City, State ZIP | BALDWYN, MISSISSIPPI 38824 |
| Event Date | April 11, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Fans, blowers-wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326199 | Inspection # | 1590274 |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.52000, -88.62000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working in the maintenance shop. Their right index finger was caught in the belt and pulley of an exhaust fan and partially amputated.
Incident Summary
On April 11, 2022, a worker at Southern Diversified Industries, Inc. in BALDWYN, MISSISSIPPI suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with fans, blowers-wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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