TS Tech Alabama, LLC.
Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker — Amputations — BOAZ, ALABAMA
| Employer | TS Tech Alabama, LLC. | Report ID | 2023032821 |
| Address | 1685 North Main Street | City, State ZIP | BOAZ, ALABAMA 35957 |
| Event Date | March 29, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker | Source of Injury | Skids, pallets |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336360 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.22000, -86.17000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was putting a pallet down after pre-inspection of a seat. The pallet came down on the employee's left little finger, causing a fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On March 29, 2023, a worker at TS Tech Alabama, LLC. in BOAZ, ALABAMA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker, with skids, pallets identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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