TB Enterprises of Mississippi
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Amputations — WALNUT GROVE, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | TB Enterprises of Mississippi | Report ID | 2023010173 |
| Address | 5 Sylvanus Street | City, State ZIP | WALNUT GROVE, MISSISSIPPI 39189 |
| Event Date | January 6, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Source of Injury | Dimensional lumber: 2x4, 2x3, etc. |
| Secondary Source | Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 321113 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.58000, -89.45000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a gang saw when a 2 x 3 x 10 board fell on the employee's right hand, resulting in an amputation of the thumb at the knuckle.
Incident Summary
On January 6, 2023, a worker at TB Enterprises of Mississippi in WALNUT GROVE, MISSISSIPPI suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with dimensional lumber: 2x4, 2x3, etc. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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