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Whiteds Environmental Inc

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — KEITHVILLE, LOUISIANA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Whiteds Environmental Inc in KEITHVILLE, LOUISIANA
Employer Whiteds Environmental Inc Report ID 2022043265
Address 10017 Drag Strip Road City, State ZIP KEITHVILLE, LOUISIANA 71047
Event Date April 14, 2022 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Trailers
Industry (NAICS) 562991 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.36000, -93.81000

Incident Narrative

An employee's right thumb was caught in a trailer door as it closed. The employee suffered an amputation to the thumb tip.

Incident Summary

On April 14, 2022, a worker at Whiteds Environmental Inc in KEITHVILLE, LOUISIANA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with trailers identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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