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Webb Wheel Products Inc

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — SILOAM SPRINGS, ARKANSAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Webb Wheel Products Inc in SILOAM SPRINGS, ARKANSAS
Employer Webb Wheel Products Inc Report ID 2023042895
Address 4055 North Country Club City, State ZIP SILOAM SPRINGS, ARKANSAS 72761
Event Date April 1, 2023 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 336340 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 36.21000, -94.51000

Incident Narrative

An employee was checking for debris through the back door of the balancer when the cutting wheel cut his right ring finger up to the first knuckle. Part of the finger was medically amputated.

Incident Summary

On April 1, 2023, a worker at Webb Wheel Products Inc in SILOAM SPRINGS, ARKANSAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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