E & I, Inc.
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — TALLASSEE, ALABAMA
| Employer | E & I, Inc. | Report ID | 2023064991 |
| Address | 9 Twin Creeks DR | City, State ZIP | TALLASSEE, ALABAMA 36078 |
| Event Date | June 6, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336390 | Inspection # | 1677081 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.51000, -85.89000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was sorting parts for shipment. He reached to catch a part that had dropped from a cutting machine when his fingers contacted the machine, resulting in multiple fingertip amputations.
Incident Summary
On June 6, 2023, a worker at E & I, Inc. in TALLASSEE, ALABAMA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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