Persona Signs LLC
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Amputations — MADISON, SOUTH DAKOTA
| Employer | Persona Signs LLC | Report ID | 20221210891 |
| Address | 1001 Southwest 1st Street | City, State ZIP | MADISON, SOUTH DAKOTA 57042 |
| Event Date | December 15, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Metal pipes, tubing |
| Industry (NAICS) | 339950 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.00000, -97.12000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was sanding a steel tube with his right hand when his left ring finger which was inside the steel tube was crushed, then amputated.
Incident Summary
On December 15, 2022, a worker at Persona Signs LLC in MADISON, SOUTH DAKOTA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with metal pipes, tubing identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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