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Vance Metal Products, Inc.

Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. — Amputations — BESSEMER, ALABAMA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Vance Metal Products, Inc. in BESSEMER, ALABAMA
Employer Vance Metal Products, Inc. Report ID 2023065308
Address 5751 Durose Drive City, State ZIP BESSEMER, ALABAMA 35022
Event Date June 15, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floor, unspecified
Secondary Source Punch presses
Industry (NAICS) 335999 Inspection # 1679366
GPS Coordinates 33.37000, -87.01000

Incident Narrative

An employee was forming parts on a punch press. As he was removing parts from the tooling, he tripped, catching his left hand in the tooling. Two of the employee's fingers were partially amputated.

Incident Summary

On June 15, 2023, a worker at Vance Metal Products, Inc. in BESSEMER, ALABAMA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c., with floor, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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