Nichols Loading Inc. 4927 Low gap Road, Ozark, AR 72949
Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c. — Amputations — OZARK, ARKANSAS
| Employer | Nichols Loading Inc. 4927 Low gap Road, Ozark, AR 72949 | Report ID | 2023043134 |
| Address | 4927 Low Gap Road | City, State ZIP | OZARK, ARKANSAS 72949 |
| Event Date | April 10, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Trailers |
| Industry (NAICS) | 484220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.57000, -93.79000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was stepping down from a trailer after performing a check when his left ring finger was caught by the trailer door, resulting in an amputation to the first joint.
Incident Summary
On April 10, 2023, a worker at Nichols Loading Inc. 4927 Low gap Road, Ozark, AR 72949 in OZARK, ARKANSAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c., with trailers identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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