Newpark Mats & Integrated Services
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — CARENCRO, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Newpark Mats & Integrated Services | Report ID | 2022054701 |
| Address | 2900 Louisiana 93 | City, State ZIP | CARENCRO, LOUISIANA 70520 |
| Event Date | May 9, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 541512 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.31000, -92.11000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was trying to fix a granulator. His right thumb was caught between the rotating fly blade and the bed blade. The thumb was amputated.
Incident Summary
On May 9, 2022, a worker at Newpark Mats & Integrated Services in CARENCRO, LOUISIANA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 5,298 severe injury reports involving "Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning" incidents in our database. Browse all Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning injuries.
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