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Newoods, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — FORT SMITH, ARKANSAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Newoods, Inc. in FORT SMITH, ARKANSAS
Employer Newoods, Inc. Report ID 2022108684
Address 2901 N O St City, State ZIP FORT SMITH, ARKANSAS 72901
Event Date October 3, 2022 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Foot (feet), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified Source of Injury Agitators, mixers-earth, mineral
Industry (NAICS) 327331 Inspection # 1626450
GPS Coordinates 35.39000, -94.40000

Incident Narrative

An employee was exiting the hopper of a cement mixer. The mixer was activated and its blade caught his left foot, amputating it.

Incident Summary

On October 3, 2022, a worker at Newoods, Inc. in FORT SMITH, ARKANSAS suffered amputations to the foot (feet), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with agitators, mixers-earth, mineral identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 1,279 severe injury reports involving "Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified injuries.

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